First ladies of the republic : Martha Washington, Abigail Adams, Dolley Madison, and the creation of an iconic American role / Jeanne E. Abrams.
| Author/creator | Abrams, Jeanne E., 1951- author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | New York : New York University Press, [2018] |
| Description | 312 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: first ladies of the republic: Martha Washington, Abigail Adams, Dolley Madison, and the forging of an American role -- Martha Washington: the road to the first ladyship -- Abigail and John Adams: the long apprenticeship to the White House -- Abigail Adams: the second first lady -- Dolley Madison: the first lady as "queen of America" -- Conclusion: the first ladyship launched. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Genre/form | Biography. |
| LCCN | 2017034128 |
| ISBN | 9781479886531 hardcover ; alkaline paper |
| ISBN | 147988653X hardcover ; alkaline paper |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E176.2 .A27 2018 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |