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Routledge Dolley Madison: The Problem of National Unity - Biography

Name: Dolley Madison: The Problem of National Unity - Biography
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1701-1900

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Explore the remarkable life of Dolley Madison, First Lady of the United States and architect of presidential ceremony, in this insightful biography from the Lives of American Women series. Madison fashioned an unofficial yet influential role in her husband James Madison's administration, establishing protocols and social traditions that would guide presidential wives for generations to come. Her approach to public life emphasised civility, empathy, and bipartisanship during a critical period when the young nation was still defining its political identity. This scholarly work examines how Madison's deliberate cultivation of national unity through ceremonial leadership and diplomatic grace helped bridge partisan divides and strengthen the foundations of American governance. Perfect for readers interested in early American history, women's contributions to national development, and the evolution of the presidency.

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Dolley Madison biography explores her role as First Lady and creator of presidential ceremony traditions in early American history.

Part of the Lives of American Women series, offering scholarly perspectives on influential women who shaped the United States.

Examines how Madison's emphasis on civility and empathy promoted bipartisanship during the nation's formative political period.

Published by Routledge, a respected academic publisher specialising in history and biography.

Traces Madison's lasting influence on the expectations and duties of future presidential wives and the White House social role.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0367097729
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Historical > 1701-1900
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 07 May 2019
Listed Since: 25 June 2019

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