Dolley Madison
School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
No. of pages 34
Published: 2007
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"Dolley Madison" by Joanne Mattern explores the life of one of America's most influential First Ladies. The book highlights Dolley’s pivotal role in shaping the role of the presidential spouse through her charm, social graces, and ability to navigate the political landscape of her time. It details her early life, marriage to James Madison, and her enduring legacy, particularly her bravery during the War of 1812 when she famously saved a portrait of George Washington from the White House. Through insightful anecdotes and historical context, the narrative showcases her impact on American society and her contributions to the nation. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called First Ladies .
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-5th grade.
There are 34 pages in this book. This book was published in 2007 by Checkerboard .
Joanne Mattern is the author of more than 125 books for children. She resides in New York, where she frequently participates in writing and speaking engagements with school and community groups.
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