American First Ladies: Their Lives and Their Legacy
Lewis L. Gould
(Editor)
Description
This volume presents thirty-nine interpretive biographical essays on all first ladies, from Martha Washington to America's newest First Lady, Laura Bush. This new edition contains updated material on all the living First Ladies and updated bibliographies for each entry, as well as a portrait of the newest First Lady.Product Details
Price
$420.00
Publisher
Routledge
Publish Date
May 29, 2001
Pages
704
Dimensions
7.3 X 10.22 X 1.4 inches | 2.65 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9780415930215
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About the Author
Lewis L. Gould is visiting distinguished professor, Monmouth College, Monmouth, Illinois. He is the author of Edith Kermit Roosevelt: Creating the Modern First Lady, also from Kansas.
Reviews
"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, November 2001
-"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, November 2001
