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Author:

Roberts, Cokie.

Title:

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

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

William Morrow,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

xxiii, 481 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Women--United States--Biography.
Women--United States--History--18th century.
Women--United States--History--19th century.
Politicians' spouses--United States--Biography.
United States--History--1783-1815--Biography.
United States--History--1815-1861--Biography.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

1797-1801: the presidency of John and Abigail Adams -- 1801-1805: the first term of Thomas Jefferson and the ladies of the place -- 1805-1809: the second term of Thomas Jefferson and women talking politics -- 1809-1813: the first term of James Madison and the presidentess -- 1813-1817: the second term of James Madison and "The bravest American soldier" -- 1817-1825: the presidency of James Monroe and some characters to contemplate.

ISBN:

006078234X
9780060782344

Locations:

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

VOPB384 -- Conrad Public Library (Conrad)

OJPC027 -- Corning Public Library (Corning)

ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)

ZYPE837 -- Harlan Community Library (Harlan)

S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)

EZPE755 -- Le Mars Public Library (Le Mars)

TKPE492 -- Maquoketa Public Library (Maquoketa)

WWPC305 -- Milford Memorial Library (Milford)

CNPC792 -- Montezuma Public Library (Montezuma)

UJPE911 -- Norwalk Easter Public Library (Norwalk)

XYPC787 -- Eckels Memorial Library (Oakland) — 920 Rob

AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)

OTAX626 -- Wilcox Library (Oskaloosa)

BGPE251 -- Perry Public Library (Perry)

VQPC384 -- Reinbeck Public Library (Reinbeck) — 973.4092 R

EJPD605 -- Rock Rapids Public Library (Rock Rapids)

YIPB062 -- Shellsburg Public Library (Shellsburg)

WSPF215 -- Spencer Public Library (Spencer)