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Dolley Todd Madison (née Payne; May 20, 1768 – July 12, 1849) was the wife of James Madison, the fourth president of the United States from 1809 to 1817. She was noted for holding Washington social functions in which she invited members of both political parties, essentially spearheading the concept of bipartisan cooperation.
Books. Allgor, C. (2000). Parlor Politics: In Which the Ladies of Washington Help Build a City and a Government. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia. [44] [45] [46] Allgor, C. (2006). A Perfect Union: Dolley Madison and the Creation of the American Nation. New York: Henry Holt & Co. [47] Allgor, C. (2012). Dolley Madison: The Problem ...
The Dolley Madison Digital Edition (DMDE) is a digital comprehensive edition of the correspondence and ancillary documents of Dolley Payne Todd Madison.Rotunda, the electronic imprint of the University of Virginia Press, published the first installment of the edition in 2004; the final installment will appear in the Fall of 2021.
Mary Estelle Elizabeth Cutts (September 16, 1814 – July 14, 1856) was an American socialite, amateur historian, and memoirist. She exchanged letters frequently with Dolley Madison and, after Madison's death in 1849, spent the last seven years of her life writing and attempting to publish two memoirs.
James and Dolley Madison: America's First Power Couple. Prometheus Books. detailed popular history; Cheney, Lynne (2014). James Madison: A Life Reconsidered. Viking. ISBN 978-0-143-12703-1. Feldman, Noah (2017). The Three Lives of James Madison: Genius, Partisan, President. Random House. ISBN 978-0-812-99275-5. Gay, Sydney Howard (1894). James ...
Catherine Allgor is an American historian focusing on women and early American history; she has written and lectured extensively on Dolley Madison and the founding generation of American women. Since 2017 she has served as the president of the Massachusetts Historical Society .
The mixed-race Jennings, as an enslaved child, was a companion to Dolley's son Payne Todd. [4] He began to serve James Madison as his footman and later was trained as his "body servant". [3] At the age of 10, Jennings accompanied Madison and his family to the White House after the statesman was elected president. [5]
Goodwin's books were commercially successful, [4] and generally well-reviewed by critics. The Literary World found The Colonial Cavalier "very gay and charming," [5] and Dolly Madison a "delightfully written, carefully gleaned biography". [6] Public Opinion found White Aprons to be "animated with fresh and absorbing interest."