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Author Allgor, Catherine, 1958-

Title A perfect union : Dolley Madison and the creation of the American nation / Catherine Allgor.

Publication Info. New York : Henry Holt & Co., 2006.
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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  92 MADISON    Check Shelf
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Biographies  92 BIOGRAPHY MADISON    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  BIOG. MADISON, D.    Storage
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  B MADISON    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Biographies  B MADISON    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  B MADISON, DOLLEY    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  B MADISON, DOLLEY    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Biography  B-MADISON ALL    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  92 MADISON, DOL    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  B MADISON, D.    Check Shelf

Edition First edition.
Description x, 493 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [409]-470) and index.
Contents A note on names -- Prologue -- 1. Mrs. Madison goes to Washington -- 2. Meeting Madison -- 3. Lady about town -- 4. Social work -- 5. The merry affair -- 6. Portrait of a lady -- 7. Sex, lies, and the election of 1808 -- 8. Lady presidentess -- 9. Presiding genius -- 10. "The great centre of attraction" -- 11. Family matters -- 12. The Republican Queen -- 13. Affairs to remember -- 14. "Mr. Madison's war" -- 15. Potomac phoenix -- 16. To home and history -- 17. Legacies -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Illustration credits -- Index.
Subject Madison, Dolley, 1768-1849.
Madison, Dolley, 1768-1849 -- Political and social views.
Presidents' spouses -- United States -- Biography.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865.
ISBN 0805073272
9780805073270
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