Baker, Jean H

A biography of feminist Margaret Sanger, an influential advocate for birth control and women's rights.

Chronicles the life and career of architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe, who contributed to such iconic structures as the south wing of the United States Captiol building,the White H ouse, and the Navy Yard.

A biography Mary Todd Lincoln, discussing her childhood as an orphan in Kentucky, her marriage to Abraham Lincoln, their children and family life, the criticism she endured as first lady, and the rumors of mental instability that plagued her later years.

A collection of essays that explore women's suffrage in the context of the national and international history of citizenship and the expansion of democracy.

A biography of the privileged daughter of a proud family who married President Lincoln and never recovered from his death.

Chronicles the life of James Buchanan, the fifteenth president, discussing his forty-year political career, the impact he had on the American government, his role in the Civil War, and the impact his stubborn personality had on his presidency.

A biography of feminist Margaret Sanger, an influential advocate for birth control and women's rights.