Dolley Madison : America's First Lady

Dolley Madison America's First Lady

DVD - 2010

As the wife of the fourth president, James Madison, Dolley Madison played an important part in the political and social experiment that was the early American Republic. She used her unelected position to legitimize the nation's new capital, to create a political and social style for the new country and to give Americans a sense of their own national identity.

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Subjects
Madison, Dolley, > 1768-1849.
Presidents' spouses > United States > Biography.
Documentary television programs.
Biographical television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genres
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Published
[United States] : PBS Home Video c2010.
Language
English
Corporate Authors
PBS Home Video, WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
Corporate Authors
PBS Home Video (-), WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
Other Authors
David Ogden Stiers (-), Muffie Meyer, Ronald Blumer
Item Description
Originally broadcast on the PBS television program, the American Experience.
Special features: film outtakes: 'Women's history,' 'Congress & parties,' and 'Dolley's squeezes'; featurettes: 'Costumes for Dolley Madison' and 'Turbans for Dolley Madison'.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (DVD) (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Format
DVD; NTSC region 1; widescreen; 5.1 surround.
Audience
Not rated.
Production Credits
Editor, Sharon Sachs.
ISBN
9781608831821
Contents unavailable.

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