The prizewinning author of Founding Brothers and His Excellency brings

one of America’s preeminent first couples to life

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“ Lively and engaging . . . lucid, graceful and witty . . . hard to put down” —�Los�Angeles�Times��

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“ A splendid book—written with flair and radiant with a calm intelligence and wit” —�The�New�York��

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“ History at its best” —�Chicago�Tribune,��

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