
Dolley Madison Saves George Washington
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Children's - Grade 1-2, Age 6-7
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5.9
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1 volume (unpaged)
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From farm girl to first lady, the story of Dolley Madison and how she rescued Washington's portrait, as told by best-selling author-illustrator Don Brown.With the war getting closer to her home with each passing day, Dolley Madison fears that the time has come to move away, but refusing to let the English destroy her portrait of George Washington, she takes it with her and saves a piece of American history in the process. 15,000 first printing.