first ladies

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.

Discusses the role of the wife of the President of the United States, known as the first lady, and shows a schedule for what might be considered a typical day.

A biography of the wife of the sixteenth president of the United States, discussing her upbringing, marriage, her role in Lincoln's political career, and the tragedies that marred her life.

An inspiring picture book biography of our First Lady.

Presents an illustrated biography of First Lady Laura Bush, tracing her life from childhood to the White House.

A biography of the woman who captivated the world with her intelligence, elegance, and grace. Encompasses the events of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis's life from her girlhood through her death on May 19, 1994. Illustrated with color and black and white photographs.

Examines the life of Eva Peron against the backdrop of her political, historical, and cultural environment.

Chronicles the life and achievements of the nation's second First Lady and advocate for women's rights.

Presents a brief biography of Eleanor Roosevelt, discussing her difficult childhood, her marriage to Franklin D. Roosevelt, and her lifelong devotion to helping the poor.