First Ladies
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First Ladies: A Biographical Dictionary
By Dorothy Schneider, Carl J. Schneider1982 December 22: Lady Bird Johnson an- nounces the donation of land and funds for the National Wildflower Research Center Lady Bird ... Johnson, Lady Bird. A White House Diary. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1970. Miller, Merle.
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First Ladies: A Novel
By Catherine BreslinPearson , the porky head chef , in crackling starched whites from head to foot , trotted her around his turf like a Vegas pit boss , playing to the cameras — spinning copper bowls on marble counters , flicking knives like fencing swords ...
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First Ladies: Presidential Historians on the Lives of 45 Iconic American Women
By Susan Swain, C-SPAN... 123 Lind, Jenny, 106–107 Lindbergh, Charles, 271 Louisiana Purchase, 28, 46 MacArthur, Douglas, 283, 310 Madison, ... 410–411 Philippe, King Louis, 73 Phillips, Carrie, 252–253 Pierce, Benjamin, 108, 109, 110 Pierce, Franklin, 107, ...
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First Ladies: A Biographical Dictionary
By Dorothy Schneider, Carl J. Schneider1921 July 6: Anne Frances Robbins is born in New York City 1923 At the age of two, after the separation of her parents, Anne Robbins is sent to live with relatives in Maryland 1928 Anne Robbins's parents divorce 1929 When ...
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First Ladies
By Lisa Walker ThomasCome turn the pages of First Ladies, you're in for quite a few twist and turns not seen before as we see what really goes on before the pastor opens the doors of the church.
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First Ladies: From Martha Washington to Michelle Obama
By Betty CaroliCongresswoman Lynn Schenk of California relayed a message of admiration from her own mother who had not been so impressed since the days of Eleanor Roosevelt. Then, to an amused audience, Schenk noted: “My mother is not a woman who ...
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First Ladies
By Betty Boyd CaroliCongresswoman Lynn Schenk of California relayed a message of admiration from her own mother who had not been so impressed since the days of Eleanor Roosevelt . Then , to an amused audience , Schenk noted : " My mother is not a woman who ...
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First Ladies
By Betty Boyd CaroliCAROLINE SCOTT HARRISON CAROLINE AROLINE SCOTT HARRISON , who served as First Lady from 1889 to 1892 , was a serious - minded woman a seriousness associated with domesticity rather than with scholarship , public action , or a career of ...
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First Ladies: Presidential Historians on the Lives of 45 Iconic American Women
By Susan Swain, C-SPANOnassis, Aristotle, 339 Parrish, Maxfield, xviii Payne, John, 39 Peale, Charles Wilson, 28 Peck, Mary Allen Hulbert, ... 25 Smith, Al, 279 Smith, Kate, 279 Smith, Margaret, Bayard, 38 Smith, Reverend William, 15 Souvestre, Marie, ...
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First Ladies
By Betty Boyd CaroliW. A. Evans , Mrs. Abraham Lincoln ( New York , 1932 ) , p . 35 . 55. Helm , Mary , Wife of Lincoln , p . 44 . 56. Ruth Painter Randall and Ishbel Ross have both written that Stephen Douglas courted Mary Lincoln , but Mark E. Neely ...
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First Ladies: A Biographical Dictionary
By Dorothy SchneiderTraces the history of the first lady, including changes in the conception of what a president's wife should do and be, and how these perceptions have been affected by changes in society overall, and includes biographies and pictures.
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First Ladies: An Intimate Group Portrait of White House Wives
By Margaret Truman“Fascinating . . . First Ladies is a wonderfully generous look at the women who, often against their wishes, took on what Truman calls ‘the world's second toughest job.’”—The Christian Science Monitor Whether they envision their ...
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First Ladies
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First Ladies: The Ever Changing Role, from Martha Washington to Melania Trump
By Betty Boyd CaroliBetty Boyd Caroli's engrossing and informative First Ladies is both a captivating read and an essential resource for anyone interested in the role of America's First Ladies.
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First Ladies
By Margaret TrumanA detailed look at twenty-three president's wives offers a perspective on their difficult roles and important contributions and includes interviews with the surviving first ladies of the present day
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First Ladies: The Ever Changing Role, from Martha Washington to Melania Trump
By Betty Boyd CaroliRobert H. Ferrell, ed., Dear Bess: The Letters from Harry to Bess Truman, 1910–1959 (New York, 1983), p. vii. 90. Ferrell, Dear Bess, p. 465. 91. Ferrell, Dear Bess, p. 521. 92. Marianne Means, “What 3 Presidents Say About Their Wives,” ...
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First Ladies: The Ever Changing Role, from Martha Washington to Melania Trump
By Betty Boyd CaroliBetty Boyd Caroli's engrossing and informative First Ladies is both a captivating read and an essential resource for anyone interested in the role of America's First Ladies.
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First Ladies: From Martha Washington to Michelle Obama
By Betty CaroliRobert P. Watson and Ann Gordon, eds., Anticipating Madam President (Boulder, 2003), p. 146. Gallup polls taken over four decades had not been consistent. In 1957 and 1968, Americans indicated they were more likely to vote for a woman ...
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First Ladies: the Life and Legacy of Eleanor Roosevelt
By Charles River Charles River EditorsFirst Ladies: The Life and Legacy of Eleanor Roosevelt chronicles the amazing life and career of one of the nation's most important First Ladies, but it also humanizes her to paint the fuller picture.
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First Ladies: Political Role and Public Image
By Lisa Kathleen Graddy, Edith MayoSince the time of Martha Washington, America's First Ladies have fascinated the nation. Unelected and