first ladies

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Hillary Rodham Clinton

1993
Text and photographs present a biography of the lawyer, activist, and First Lady of the United States.

Eleanor Roosevelt, with love

a centenary remembrance
1984
A biography by her son of the woman who, despite her shyness, followed her conscience to become one of the most admired, most criticized, and most influential First Ladies in United States history.

Eleanor Roosevelt

fighter for social justice
1989
The childhood of the woman who became wife of a president, a great humanitarian, and an ambassador to the United Nations.

Barbara Bush

helping America read
1991
A biography of Barbara Bush, whose down-to-earth manner has made her one of the most popular First Ladies ever.

Eleanor Roosevelt

1982
A biography of the woman who followed her conscience to become the most admired, the most criticized, and the most influential woman in American history.

The life and times of Abigail Adams

2008
A brief biography of Abigail Adams, wife of the second President of the United States, that describes her personal feelings on women's rights and slavery.

What was cooking in Edith Roosevelt's White House?

2001
This book describes Edith Kermit Roosevelt, wife of the 26th president of the United States, her role as first lady, and some of the foods she served at various stages of her life. Includes recipes.

Dolley Madison

First Lady
2003
A biography of Dolley Madison, wife of the fourth president of the United States, from her Quaker childhood to her roles as a hostess for Thomas Jefferson, First Lady, and heroine in the War of 1812.

What was cooking in Julia Grant's White House?

2001
This book describes Julia Dent Grant, wife of the eighteenth president of the United States, her role as first lady, and some of the foods she served at various stages of her life. Includes recipes.

What was cooking in Mary Todd Lincoln's White House?

2001
This book describes Mary Todd Lincoln, the wife of the sixteenth president of the United States, her role as first lady, and some of the foods she served at various stages of her life. Includes recipes.

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