The Heart of Washington by Dorothea Henness Knox is a historical fiction novel set in the early 1800s. The story follows the life of a young woman named Mary, who moves to Washington D.C. with her family. Mary is fascinated by the city's political scene and becomes involved with some of the most influential figures of the time, including President James Madison and his wife Dolley.As Mary navigates the complex social and political landscape of the...
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