Presiding Ladies of the White House / containing biographical appreciations together with a short history of the Executive mansion and a treatise on its etiquette and customs

CONTENTS

Transcriber’s Note: Page numbers have been removed because there were so many blank pages in the original book. Links go directly to the relevant chapter or section.

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Introduction	13
Martha Washington	19
Abigail Adams	23
Martha Jefferson Randolph	27
Dorothy Paine Madison	31
Elizabeth Kortright Monroe	35
Louisa Catherine Adams	39
Rachel Donelson Jackson	43
Angelica Van Buren	47
Anna Symmes Harrison	51
Letitia Christian Tyler	55
Sarah Childress Polk	59
Margaret Smith Taylor	63
Abigail Fillmore	67
Jane Appleton Pierce	71
Harriet Lane	75
Mary Todd Lincoln	79
Eliza McCardle Johnson	83
Julia Dent Grant	87
Lucy Ware Webb Hayes	91
Lucretia Rudolph Garfield	95
Mary Arthur McElroy	99
Frances Folsom Cleveland	103
Caroline Scott Harrison	107
Ida Saxton McKinley	111
Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt	115
The White House	121
The East Room	122
The Blue Room	125
The Red Room	125
The Green Room	126
State and Private Dining Rooms	126
The Library	129
The Executive Office	129
Official Etiquette	135

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