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Dolley Madison: Early Life, Quaker Roots, and First Marriage Long before she became the celebrated First Lady of the United States, Dolley Madison—born Dolley Payne—navigated a life defin...
Read Dolley Madison: Early Life, Quaker Roots, and First MarriagePayne Todd: The Later Years and Legacy of Dolley Madison's Son The later life of Payne Todd was marked by financial instability and a strained relationship with the resources of his promi...
Read Payne Todd: The Later Years and Legacy of Dolley Madison's SonFirst Lady of the United States: Evolution of an Iconic Role The position of the First Lady is one of the most visible yet unique roles in American society. While not an elected or appoin...
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