A Companion to First Ladies (Wiley Blackwell Companions to American History)
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- Synopsis
- This volume explores more than two centuries of literature on the First Ladies, from Martha Washington to Michelle Obama, providing the first historiographical overview of these important women in U.S. history. Underlines the growing scholarly appreciation of the First Ladies and the evolution of the position since the 18th century Explores the impact of these women not only on White House responsibilities, but on elections, presidential policies, social causes, and in shaping their husbands’ legacies Brings the First Ladies into crisp historiographical focus, assessing how these women and their contributions have been perceived both in popular literature and scholarly debate Provides concise biographical treatments for each First Lady
- Copyright:
- 2016
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 760 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781118732243
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781118732250, 9781118732359, 9781118732229, 9781119235460
- Publisher:
- Wiley
- Date of Addition:
- 10/18/19
- Copyrighted By:
- N/A
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
- Edited by:
- Katherine A.S. Sibley