First Ladies of the United States : : A Bibliographical Dictionary / / Robert P. Watson.
First Ladies of the United States is a convenient, well-researched, and thoroughly indexed reference, as well as an insightful account of the lives of forty-three women who have helped shape the course of US history.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022] ©2001 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: Powers Behind the Presidency -- 1 Martha Dandridge Custis Washington -- 2 Abigail Smith Adams -- 3 Martha “Patsy” Jefferson Mann and Mary “Polly” Jefferson Eppes -- 4 Dolley Payne Todd Madison -- 5 Elizabeth Kortright Monroe -- 6 Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams -- 7 Emily Tennessee Donelson and Sarah Yorke Jackson -- 8 Angelica Singleton Van Buren -- 9 Anna Tuthill Symmes Harrison -- 10 Letitia Christian Tyler -- 11 Julia Gardiner Tyler -- 12 Sarah Childress Polk -- 13 Margaret Mackall Smith Taylor -- 14 Abigail Powers Fillmore -- 15 Jane Means Appleton Pierce -- 16 Harriet Rebecca Lane Johnston -- 17 Mary Ann Todd Lincoln -- 18 Eliza McCardle Johnson -- 19 Julia Dent Grant -- 20 Lucy Ware Webb Hayes -- 21 Lucretia Rudolph Garfield -- 22 Mary Arthur McElroy -- 23 Frances Clara Folsom Cleveland -- 24 Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison -- 25 Ida Saxton McKinley -- 26 Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt -- 27 Helen Herron Taft -- 28 Ellen Louise Axson Wilson -- 29 Edith Bolling Galt Wilson -- 30 Florence Kling Harding -- 31 Grace Anna Goodhue Coolidge -- 32 Lou Henry Hoover -- 33 Anna Eleanor Roosevelt -- 34 Elizabeth “Bess” Virginia Wallace Truman -- 35 Mary Geneva “Mamie” Doud Eisenhower -- 36 Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy Onassis -- 37 Claudia Alta “Lady Bird” Taylor Johnson -- 38 Thelma Catherine “Pat” Ryan Nixon -- 39 Elizabeth “Betty” Bloomer Ford -- 40 Eleanor Rosalynn Smith Carter -- 41 Anne Frances “Nancy” Robbins Davis Reagan -- 42 Barbara Pierce Bush -- 43 Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton -- 44 Laura Welch Bush -- Appendix 1 Formal Education of the First Ladies -- Appendix 2 First Ladies’ Birthplaces (by state) -- Appendix 3 Ages on Becoming First Lady -- Appendix 4 First Ladies’ Presidential Marriages (in chronological order of the presidency) -- Appendix 5 Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson -- Appendix 6 Rachel Donelson Jackson -- Appendix 7 Hannah Hoes Van Buren -- Appendix 8 Ellen Lewis Herndon Arthur -- Selected Bibliography -- Index of First Ladies and Presidents -- Subject Index -- About the Book |
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Summary: | First Ladies of the United States is a convenient, well-researched, and thoroughly indexed reference, as well as an insightful account of the lives of forty-three women who have helped shape the course of US history. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781626373532 9783110784251 |
DOI: | 10.1515/9781626373532 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Robert P. Watson. |