- Foreword by Laura Bush
- Introduction
- Note to the Reader
- 1. “All Was Joy and Peace and Love”: Youth
- 2. “An Object of General Attention”: Prussia
- 3. “Had I Steped into Noah’s Ark”: United States
- 4. “The Savage Had Been Expected”: Russia
- 5. “The Memory of One, Who Was”: St. Petersburg to Paris
- 6. “The Wife of a Man of Superior Talents”: Washington, D.C., 1819–1820
- 7. “I Am a Very Good Diplomate”: Washington, D.C., 1821–1824
- 8. “This Apparent Fate”: Retirement
- Epilogue: Henry Adams on Louisa
- Chronology
- Acknowledgments
- Index
A Traveled First Lady
Writings of Louisa Catherine Adams
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$35.00 • £30.95 • €31.95
ISBN 9780674048010
Publication Date: 03/04/2014
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