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Dolley Madison
America's First Lady
By Weatherly, Myra
- ISBN
- 978-1-88384-695-4
- Publisher
- Morgan Reynolds Publishing
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 2003
Gr 6-Up Madison had a great deal of influence on polite and political society during her own time, and her legacy of charm steeled with courage continues today. Born in North Carolina in 1768, Dolley Payne grew up on the family plantation in Virginia. The Paynes were devout Quakers and were among the first families to free their slaves when the law allowed them to do so. After the death of her first hu...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
