The Presidential Companion:Readings on the First Ladies

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Watson Robert P 1962-; Eksterowicz Anthony J
Published: University of South Carolina Press,
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