American First Ladies: Their Lives and Their Legacy

ISBN-13: 9780415930215 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 490 str.

Lewis L. Gould

Opis

This volume presents 39 interpretative biographical essays on all first ladies, from Martha Washington to America's newest first lady, who assumed her position on January 20, 2001. This new edition contains new or updated material on all the living first ladies and updated bibliographies for each new entry, as well as a portrait of the new first lady.

Recenzje

"From Martha Washington to Laura Bush (pre-term), this work includes 39 extensive biographical essays which interpret the changing role of the First Lady in American history. Far greater depth than most other work of this sort." -- Pennsylvania School Librarians Association Best Reference Titles 2001 selection
"If your library needs a good reference book on the first ladies, this would be an obvious choice." -- Against the Grain

Spis treści

Appendices. Index. Bibliographies.

O autorze

Lewis L. Gould