Abrams, Jeanne E.,  1951- <br/><br/>
First ladies of the republic :  Martha Washington, Abigail Adams, Dolley Madison, and the creation of an iconic American role / 
Jeanne E. Abrams. 
 - 312 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-297) and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781479886531 (cl : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2017034128 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Washington, Martha, 1731-1802. <br/>Adams, Abigail, 1744-1818. <br/>Madison, Dolley, 1768-1849. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Presidents' spouses--United States--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E176.2  / .A27 2018 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>973.09/9  B