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Wives

by Gamaliel Bradford
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781026088135
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 334
  • Original Price: GBP 26.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 645 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Women

"Wives" is a compelling collection of biographical "psychographies" by Gamaliel Bradford, focusing on the lives and characters of several prominent women who lived in the shadow of their famous husbands. Rather than providing mere chronological accounts, Bradford delves into the inner lives, motivations, and temperaments of these figures, offering a nuanced perspective on the domestic and social influences that shaped American history.


The work includes insightful portraits of Mary Todd Lincoln, Peggy Shippen Arnold, Dolley Madison, Varina Howell Davis, and other notable figures. Through his signature psychological approach, Bradford explores the diverse roles these women played-ranging from the political savvy of Dolley Madison to the tragic complexities of Mary Todd Lincoln. By centering the experiences of these wives, the author highlights the often-overlooked agency and personal struggles of women during the 18th and 19th centuries.


This volume remains a significant contribution to American biographical literature, blending historical scholarship with a literary sensibility. It provides readers with a deeper understanding of the human element behind iconic public figures and the vital, yet frequently private, contributions of their partners to the national narrative.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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