Dolley Madison

by Amie Jane Leavitt

Dolley Madison was considered the first First Lady of the United States. Even before her husband James Madison took office, Dolley was White House hostess for the widowed Thomas Jefferson. Known for her personality and style, she hosted dinners and gatherings in a White House that she decorated. She held the nation's first Inaugural Ball. She convinced her husband to start inviting members of Congress from both political parties to social events...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1624691706
• ISBN13: 9781624691706
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Purple Toad Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.8" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 11 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 9