What’s a “War Hawk?”
What’s a “War Hawk”? Waaaaaay back in the day while studying at Georgetown and then Catholic Law School, I spent many a night at the Hawk ‘n’ Dove on Pennsylvania Avenue near the...
The Early Days of “Washington City”
Nowadays Washington, DC, is renowned for its gridlock, along with many other more positive attributes. However, when James Madison was sworn in as our fourth president on March 4, 1809, “Washington ...
“Dolley” Named Best in US Historical Fiction
“Dolley Madison and the War of 1812” has been named “Best in US Historical Fiction” by Pinnacle Book Achievement Awards of Fall 2021. Huzzah!...
Planning the Perfect Book Club With Dolley
Guest post by Libby McNamee Huzzah! No one would love the intimacy of a book club gathering more than Dolley Madison! Renowned for her masterful entertaining, she treasured female friendships, lo...
Author Chat with Melissa Face
Bold and Strong: Coffee Chat with Author Libby McNamee September 1, 2021melissafacewrites This month I am thrilled to be chatting with my friend and fellow Bookish Road Trip administrator, Libby ...
Author Interview
Thank you for the great piece, Salisbury Life Magazine! And thanks for the excellent interview, Lex Bampton! Huzzah!...
“Dolley Madison” Book Signing
A fin day signing books away!...
“Dolley Madison” #1 New Release on Amazon!
“Dolley Madison and the War of 1812” is the #1 New Release on Amazon in TWO categories–Children’s 1800s American Historical Fiction and Children’s United States Biographi...