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#1541 Ten Things About Dolley Madison

Listening to America

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Jefferson's Relationship With Dolly Madison

The political life in Washington DC at that time required these social events to get anything done. Dolly and Louisa Catherine Adams were essentially the campaign managers often for their husbands. Jefferson wasn't always fond of women yes especially strong women so how did he get along with Dolly? "It's a Jane Austen novel right I mean exquisite politeness appreciation respect"

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