Ties that bound : founding first ladies and slaves /

Ties that bound : founding first ladies and slaves /

Behind every great man stands a great woman. And behind that great woman stands a slave. Or so it was in the households of the Founding Fathers from Virginia where slaves worked and suffered throughout the domestic environments of the era, from Mount Vernon, Monticello, and Montpelier to the nation&...

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Main Author: Schwartz, Marie Jenkins, 1946- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.
Subjects:
Washington, Martha, > 1731-1802.
Randolph, Martha Jefferson, > 1772-1836.
Madison, Dolley, > 1768-1849.
Washington, Martha, > 1731-1802 > Employees.
Randolph, Martha Jefferson, > 1772-1836 > Employees.
Madison, Dolley, > 1768-1849 > Employees.
1700-1899
Presidents' spouses > United States.
Slaves > United States > History > 18th century.
Slaves > United States > History > 19th century.
Biographies.
History.

Main Collection - Walker Library - 4th Floor

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