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Dolley by Brown, Rita Mae
- Bookseller: abccbooks.com
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: FH7A589
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0553088904
- ISBN 13: 9780553088908
- Publisher: Bantam, 1994
- Date published: 1994
- Size: 6.5 x 9.5 x 1.5 inches
- Weight: 1.45 pounds
Description
Bantam, 1994. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. BC - ISBN:0-553-08890-4. 382pp..Bestselling author breathes life into one of history's legendary figures, First Lady Dolley Madison, wife of our fourth president and a beautiful woman of great charm, yet few realized her depth and complexity, and now she is revealed as an exciting, vibrantly modern woman whose home, the White House, was trashed by the British in the War of 1812.
Book summary
A fictionalized biography of Dolley Payne Madison, White House hostess during the presidency of Thomas Jefferson, and wife of President James Madison. A special emphasis is given to the events surrounding the British attack on Washington, D.C. in 1814.
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