presidents' spouses

Biography of the wife of President John Kennedy beginning with her childhood and including her years in "Camelot," life with Aristotle Onassis, and later years as a grandmother.

Presents the life of Hillary Clinton focusing on her childhood, family, education, marriage, and one daughter. Also discusses her election as a senator for New York State and her campaigning as a presidential candidate. Unsuccessful in her run for the presidency, she was appointed to a cabinet post by President Barack Obama as Secretary of State.

Describes the life of Michelle Obama, discussing her childhood in Chicago, education, career as a lawyer, marriage to Barack, and other related topics.

A brief biography of former first lady Jacqueline Kennedy that profiles her childhood, education, marriage, events that led her to the White House, unique style, and life after the assassination of her husband.

Tells the life story of Martha Washington, describing her childhood in Virginia; her first marriage; her marriage to the first U.S. president, George Washington; and their life at Mount Vernon.

A brief biography of former first lady Mary Todd Lincoln that profiles her childhood, education, marriage, and events that led her to the White House.

A brief biography of former first lady Dolley Madison that profiles her childhood, education, religion, marriage, and events that led her to the White House.

A brief biography of former first lady Eleanor Roosevelt that profiles her childhood, education, marriage, volunteer work, and events that led her to the White House.

Examines the life of political wife and activist Eleanor Roosevelt, discussing her childhood and family, her marriage to her distant cousin Franklin, her work with the League of Women Voters, her husband's polio, her efforts as First Lady, and her later association with the United Nations.

Introduces the lives of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and First Lady Eleanor, distant cousins who married in 1905 and helped guide the country during the Depression and the second World War.