Bibliograph

First ladies, written by Amy Pastan ; in association with the Smithsonian Institution

Type

Label

First ladies, written by Amy Pastan ; in association with the Smithsonian Institution

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 70) and index

resource.biographical

collective biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

First ladies

Oclc number

244058180

Responsibility statement

written by Amy Pastan ; in association with the Smithsonian Institution

Series statement

DK eyewitness books

Summary

Profiles and photographs reveal the impact that the presidents' wives had on the suffrage movement, prohibition, civil rights, equality, and war and peace

Table Of Contents

Martha Washington -- Abigail Adams -- Martha Jefferson -- Dolley Madison -- Elizabeth Monroe, Louisa Adams -- Rachel Jackson, Hannah Van Buren, Anna Harrison -- Letita Tyler, Julie Tyler, Sarah Polk -- Margaret Taylor, Abigail Fillmore, Jane Pierce, Harriet Lane -- Mary Lincoln -- Eliza Johnson, Julia Grant -- Lucy Hayes -- Lucretia Garfield, Ellen Arthur -- Frances Cleveland -- Caroline Harrison, Ida McKinley -- Edith Roosevelt, Helen Taft -- Ellen Wilson, Edith Wilson -- Florence Harding, Grace Coolidge -- Lou Hoover -- Eleanor Roosevelt -- Bess Truman, Mamie Eisenhower -- Jacqueline Kennedy -- Lady Bird Johnson, Pat Nixon -- Betty Ford, Rosalynn Carter -- Nancy Reagan, Barbara Bush -- Hillary Rodham Clinton -- Laura Bush, Michelle Obama -- Did you know? -- Making a difference -- Find out more

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification