Dolley Madison and the War of 1812: America's First Lady Study Guide - Historical Biography Book Summary & Analysis for Students, Book Clubs, and History Enthusiasts | Perfect for Homeschooling & US History Courses

This comprehensive STUDY GUIDE is designed to enrich your student's learning experience with "Dolley Madison and the War of 1812: America's First Lady." This highly organized workbook includes chapter-by-chapter vocabulary words and multiple- choice reading comprehension questions, along with an answer key. In addition, there are discussion questions pertain to each chapter and the novel as a whole. This is similar in structure to the "STUDY GUIDE for Susanna's Midnight Ride" which accompanies the award-winning novel, "Susanna's Midnight Ride: The Girl Who Won the Revolutionary War."In this patriotic novel, Dolley Madison faces a bitterly divided Washington City when her husband, James Madison, becomes our fourth president. The prospect of war against Great Britain threatens to tear the fragile American Republic apart. The “Presidentess” hosts open parties in the new President’s House to unite political foes and cultivate an American identity.When President Madison declares war with disastrous results, Dolley carries on, ignoring the threats against her. However, as British soldiers march toward Washington City, she becomes their target. Now America’s Second War of Independence hinges on her. What must she do to save the United States while also saving herself?