The Presidential Companion:Readings on the First Ladies
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University of South Carolina Press,
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Publisher Address: | Columbia |
Publication Dates: | c2003. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xvi, 349 p.: ill. ; 23 cm. |
ISBN: | 1570034613 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | K837 |
CLC: |
K837.127 K837.128.5 |
Call Number: | K837.128.5/P933 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-331) and indexes. Martha Washington and the creation of the role of First Lady / Patricia Brady -- Political parties : first ladies and social events in the formation of the Federal government / Catherine Allgor -- Betty Ford transforms the role of First Lady / Mary Linehan -- True women : the roles and lives of antebellum presidential wives, Sarah Polk, Margaret Taylor, Abigail Fillmore, and Jane Pierce / Elizabeth Lorelei Thacker-Estrada -- Edith Bolling Galt Wilson / James S. McCallops -- Bess W. Truman / Raymond Frey -- Eleanor Roosevelt / Susan Roth Breitzer -- Policy experts : congressional testimony an |