presidents' spouses

A brief biography of First Lady Abigail Adams, the wife of the second President, John Adams, that chronicles her life and influence to the cause of women's rights.

Examines the life and accomplishments of Hillary Clinton, discussing her youth, education, and role as the First Lady, a senator, a presidential candidate, and the secretary of state.

Profiles the life and career of Hillary Rodham Clinton, discussing her childhood, influences, achievements, work as secretary of state, and other related topics; and includes tips on writing a biography as well as a time line and suggestions for further reading.

Tells the life story of Eleanor Roosevelt, describing her difficult childhood and her political work and social activism before and during her husband Franklin D. Roosevelt's terms as president.

Presents a short biography of Abigail Adams, wife of the second President of the United States; and chronicles her childhood in Massachusetts, education, marriage, and the role she played in helping to shape the early history of America.

A biography of Hillary Rodham Clinton, former First Lady of the United States, Senator, presidential candidate, and Secretary of State.

Examines the life and accomplishments of Michelle Obama, the wife of Barack Obama and the first African-American woman to become the First Lady of the United States.

A dual biography of Abraham Lincoln and his wife, Mary, using photographs, letters, engravings, and cartoons to look at their childhoods, courtship, marriage, children, and other joys and traumas of their years together, including their deaths.

A biography of First Lady of the United States and lawyer Michelle Obama.