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Dolley Madison

Jean L.S. Patrick

4.3/5 ( ratings)

The History Maker Bios series offers introductions to the lives of historical figures found in the core of every history curriculum. Filled with true stories, historical photographs, artwork, and caricatures, each title in this lively series will entertain and inform readers. On August 24, 1814, the British invaded Washington and burned down the White House, where Dolley Madison and her husband, James, lived. While others had fled, Madison remained behind to rescue government papers and a treasured portrait of George Washington. Follow this courageous woman's life from her Quaker childhood through her death eighty-one years later.

Language: English

Pages: 47

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Lerner Publications

Release: January 01, 2002

ISBN: 0822501945

ISBN 13: 9780822501947

Dolley Madison

Jean L.S. Patrick

4.3/5 ( ratings)

The History Maker Bios series offers introductions to the lives of historical figures found in the core of every history curriculum. Filled with true stories, historical photographs, artwork, and caricatures, each title in this lively series will entertain and inform readers. On August 24, 1814, the British invaded Washington and burned down the White House, where Dolley Madison and her husband, James, lived. While others had fled, Madison remained behind to rescue government papers and a treasured portrait of George Washington. Follow this courageous woman's life from her Quaker childhood through her death eighty-one years later.

Language: English

Pages: 47

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Lerner Publications

Release: January 01, 2002

ISBN: 0822501945

ISBN 13: 9780822501947

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