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Ladies of liberty : the women who shaped our nation / Cokie Roberts.

Roberts, Cokie. (Author).

Summary:

Shares the stories of remarkable women who shaped American history between 1796 and 1828, including Dolley Madison, Theodosia Burr, and Sacajawea.

Record details

  • ISBN: 006078234X
  • ISBN: 9780060782344
  • Physical Description: 481 pages
  • Publisher: New York : William Morrow, 2007.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Chapter 1 1797-1801: The Presidency of John and Abigail Adams 1 -- Chapter 2 1801-1805: The First Term of Thomas Jefferson and the Ladies of the Place 64 -- Chapter 3 1805-1809: The Second Term of Thomas Jefferson and Women Talking Politics 121 -- Chapter 4 1809-1813: The First Term of James Madison and the Presidentess 183 -- Chapter 5 1813-1817: The Second Term of James Madison and "The Bravest American Soldier" 247 -- Chapter 6 1817-1825: The Presidency of James Monroe and Some Characters to Contemplate 323.
Target Audience Note:
1300L Lexile
Subject: Women > United States > Biography.
Women > United States > History > 18th century.
Women > United States > History > 19th century.
Women.
Womyn.
United States > History > 1783-1815 > Biography.
United States > History > 1815-1861 > Biography.
Genre: Biographies.

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  • 24 of 24 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Jacksonville Main Library 973.4092 ROB (Text) 36015000670949 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Richlands Branch Library 973.4092 ROB (Text) 36015001300504 Adult Nonfiction Available -