Louisa: The Extraordinary Life of Mrs. Adams

Author Louisa Thomas presents the first comprehensive biography of Louisa Adams, wife of President John Quincy Adams and the nation's first foreign-born first lady.

Speaker Biography: Louisa Thomas is the author of "Conscience: Two Soldiers, Two Pacifists, One Family -- A Test of Will and Faith in World War I." Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, Vogue, the Paris Review and elsewhere.

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