She was nicknamed "Queen Dolley," and when she died she was given the largest state funeral the capital had ever seen for a woman.
Learn more about the detailed process of creating the costumes for the film.
Learn more from the creator of the film's turbans like Dolley was so famous for donning.
Watch a deleted scene from the film about Dolley Madison's "squeezes".
A deleted scene from the film about Congress and parties.
Barbara Pierce met George Bush when she was just 16. She married him three years later.
This biography of Grant paints a portrait of one of America's most paradoxical leaders.
Garfield's time in the Union Army strengthened his support of the abolition movement.
In November 1986 Reagan admitted that arms had been shipped to Iran.
Carter campaigned on a platform on honesty at a time when the nation sorely needed it.
George H.W. Bush was changed forever by his time as a combat pilot in World War II.
Jimmy Carter learned punctuality, discipline, and order from his time in the Navy.