presidents' spouses

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presidents' spouses

Evita, First Lady

a biography of Eva Per?n
1978
Examines the life of Eva Peron, discussing her poverty-stricken youth, her acting aspirations, her relationship with her husband, and her actions as first lady of Argentina.

The three Roosevelts

patrician leaders who transformed America
2001
Examines the lives of American leaders Theodore, Franklin, and Eleanor Roosevelt, looking at how they emerged from lives of privilege to become the instigators of progressive change in the United States, and considering their impact on the political and moral landscape of the country.

A first class murder

1991
Mrs. Roosevelt once again dons her cap as an amateur sleuth when a passenger on board the Normandie dies from strychnine poisoning.

Michelle Obama

health advocate
2018
Looks at the life of Michelle Obama and how she influenced the nation as First Lady.

First Lady from Plains

1994
Rosalynn Carter tells of her experiences in politics, and especially as First Lady.

Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy

2007
Short biography written by a personal friend and illustrated with black-and-white photographs.

Dolley Madison, the White House, and the big tornado

2021
Many people know the story of Dolley Madison, one of the first First Ladies to live in the White House, and how she saved the famous painting of George Washington as the British attacked and burned Washington, D. C. But few know what happened next. With the U.S. soldiers in retreat and Dolley fleeing, what drove the British soldiers out of the city they were intent on destroying? Was it really a tornado? Or was it something else?.

Melania Trump

First Lady & Be Best backer
2020
Presents a short biography of Melania Trump, First Lady of the United States.

Abigail Adams, pirate of the Caribbean

"When Abigail Adams decides there's more to life than doing chores in the White House, she joins a crew of Caribbean pirates!"--Provided by publisher.

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