The Queen of America Mary Cutts's Life of Dolley Madison (Jeffersonian America (Hardcover)) |
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Author:
| Cutts, Mary |
Editor:
| Allgor, Catherine |
Foreword by:
| Roberts, Cokie |
Series title: | Jeffersonian America Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8139-3298-9 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2012 |
Publisher: | University of Virginia Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $32.50 |
Book Description:
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The questions raised by Cutts's memoir are intriguing: Given that most of the story takes place before Cutts's birth, whose voice are we hearing? What are we to make of the lies and omissions along the way? What family secrets is Cutts hiding, and whose are they? With Allgor as guide, we enter the fascinating world of nineteenth-century history in the making.
The questions raised by Cutts's memoir are intriguing: Given that most of the story takes place before Cutts's birth, whose voice are we hearing? What are we to make of the lies and omissions along the way? What family secrets is Cutts hiding, and whose are they? With Allgor as guide, we enter the fascinating world of nineteenth-century history in the making.