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14 Fantastic Facts About the Fourth of July
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 15 hours agopresidents who have left the scene of their usefulness and glory expired on the anniversary of the national birthday, a day which of all others, had it...
Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery Wins Daguerreotype of Dolley Madison at Sotheby’s Sale
Barron s Online· 3 days agoNational Portrait gallery acquired a recently discovered daguerreotype of first lady Dolley Madison,...
National Portrait Gallery Buys Earliest Portrait of a First Lady | Artnet News
Artnet News· 3 days agoThe Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has snagged the first known portrait of an American First Lady, buying the daguerreotype of Dolley Madison in its original leather case at Sotheby ...
The Smithsonian Acquires the Earliest Known Photograph of an American First Lady
Smithsonian Magazine· 3 days agoThree years before her death in 1849 at age 81, Dolley Madison posed for photographer John Plumbe...
The Fourth of July that saved the nation
telegraphherald.com· 5 days agoAs an end-of-the-road farm boy growing up deep in southern Illinois, the Fourth of July was more of a shade tree holiday from the alfalfa field than a...
