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Pauline Wilcox Burke

Emily Donelson of Tennessee

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The youngest daughter of one of the founding patriarchs of middle Tennessee and the niece of Andrew Jackson, Emily Tennessee Donelson seemed destined for the life of a southern plantation mistress. At seventeen, she married her first cousin Andrew J. Donelson, the namesake and ward of General Jackson. Four years later, however, her life changed dramatically as she and her husband traveled to Washington to serve her uncle in the White House. Andrew Donelson became the president's private secretary, and Emily assumed the role of White House hostess, filling a void left by the death of Jackson's beloved wife, Rachel, shortly after the election.E… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-57233-137-2
  • EAN: 9781572331372
  • Produktnummer: 1679757
  • Verlag: University of Tennessee Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2001
  • Seitenangabe: 376 S.
  • Masse: H23.6 cm x B16.2 cm x D2.7 cm 703 g
  • Gewicht: 703
  • Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)

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The Author: Pauline Wilcox Burke (1884-1952) was the great-granddaughter of Emily Donelson. The Editor: Jonathan M. Atkins, an associate professor of history at Berry College in Mt. Berry, Georgia, is the author of numerous articles and the book Parties, Politics, and the Sectional Conflict in Tennessee, 1832-1861.

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