First Ladies of the Republic : : Martha Washington, Abigail Adams, Dolley Madison, and the Creation of an Iconic American Role / / Jeanne E. Abrams.

How the three inaugural First Ladies defined the role for future generations, and carved a space for women in AmericaAmerica’s first First Ladies—Martha Washington, Abigail Adams, and Dolley Madison—had the challenging task of playing a pivotal role in defining the nature of the American presidency...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 12 black and white illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Prologue
  • Introduction
  • [ One ] Martha Washington
  • [ Two ] Abigail and John Adams
  • [ Three ] Abigail Adams
  • [ Four ] Dolley Madison
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author