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Jessie Benton Frémont: A Woman Who Made History

By Catherine Coffin Phillips, Christine Bold (Introduction)
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By Catherine Coffin Phillips, Christine Bold (Introduction)
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A favorite of President Andrew Jackson and the daughter of Senator Thomas Hart Benton of Missouri, Jessie Benton was acquainted with the famous from childhood. When the vivacious belle met John C. Frémont, "the handsomest young man who ever walked the streets of Washington," love bloomed.

Always passionately devoted to the controversial explorer, soldier, and politician, Jessie bore John five children, maintained a family life, charmed and campaigned on his behalf, and helped him write the...

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