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Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
This "smartly written...stunning" (The Boston Globe) portrait of Lady Bird as the essential strategist, fundraiser, barnstormer, and ballast for her husband Lyndon offers "a penetrating analysis...of a marriage that paired two complicated but devoted figures, a coupling that changed the face of America" (Richmond Times-Dispatch).
Marriage is the most underreported story in political life, yet it is often the key to its success....
Marriage is the most underreported story in political life, yet it is often the key to its success....
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Fifth edition.
Physical Desc
xx, 423 pages, 34 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Betty Boyd Caroli's First Ladies observes the role as it has shifted and evolved from ceremonial backdrop to substantive world figure ... This [is an] expanded and updated fifth edition ... covering all forty-three women from Martha Washington to Melania and Ivanka Trump and including the daughters, daughters-in-law, and sisters of presidents who sometimes served as First Ladies. Caroli explores each woman's background, marriage, and accomplishments...
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