Ties that bound : founding first ladies and slaves / Marie Jenkins Schwartz.
Publisher: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2017Description: 420 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780226147550 (cloth : alk. paper)
- Washington, Martha, 1731-1802
- Randolph, Martha Jefferson, 1772-1836
- Madison, Dolley, 1768-1849
- Presidents' spouses -- United States
- Washington, Martha, 1731-1802 -- Employees
- Randolph, Martha Jefferson, 1772-1836 -- Employees
- Madison, Dolley, 1768-1849 -- Employees
- Slaves -- United States -- History -- 18th century
- Slaves -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- 973.4/10922 23
- E176.2 .S39 2017
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-403) and index.
Washington. The widow Washington ; Martha Dandridge ; Married lady ; Mistress of Mount Vernon ; Revolutionary war ; First lady ; Slaves in the president's house ; Home again -- Jefferson. Martha Wayles ; Mistress of Monticello I ; War in Virginia ; Birth and death at Monticello ; Patsy Jefferson and Sally Hemings ; First lady ; Mistress of Monticello II ; The Hemingses ; Death of Thomas Jefferson -- Madison. Dolley Payne ; Mrs. Madison ; First lady ; Mistress of Montpelier ; Decline of Montpelier ; The widow Madison ; Sale of Montpelier ; In Washington ; Death of Dolley Madison -- Epilogue inside and outside.