The Presidency
James and Dolley Madison's Partnership
2020-03-28T12:34:20-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYzA4XC8yMDIwMDMyMjA1MDUzOTAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==This was a talk about the marital and political partnership between James and Dolley Madison, delivered by Elizabeth Chew, vice president for museum programs and chief curator for James Madison’s Montpelier. She discussed their early lives, marriage, and how Dolley’s charisma and entertaining skills bolstered the political career of the more reserved James. This was part of Montpelier’s annual Presidents' Day Symposium.
This was a talk about the marital and political partnership between James and Dolley Madison, delivered by Elizabeth Chew, vice president fo…
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This was a talk about the marital and political partnership between James and Dolley Madison, delivered by Elizabeth Chew, vice president for museum programs and chief curator for James Madison’s Montpelier. She discussed their early lives, marriage, and how Dolley’s charisma and entertaining skills bolstered the political career of the more reserved James. This was part of Montpelier’s annual Presidents' Day Symposium. close
This was a talk about the marital and political partnership between James and Dolley Madison, delivered by Elizabeth Chew, vice president fo… read more
This was a talk about the marital and political partnership between James and Dolley Madison, delivered by Elizabeth Chew, vice president for museum programs and chief curator for James Madison’s Montpelier. She discussed their early lives, marriage, and how Dolley’s charisma and entertaining skills bolstered the political career of the more reserved James. This was part of Montpelier’s annual Presidents' Day Symposium. close
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