first ladies

A brief account of the life and accomplishments of Eleanor Roosevelt.

Presents the life of Eleanor Roosevelt, who married a president of the United States and became a great humanitarian.

A biography of the fourth president's wife, whose accomplishments included saving valuable documents when the British burned the White House during the War of 1812.

Presents a collection of illustrated photographs and stories representing the life and career of Eleanor Roosevelt, and examines her White House years, her years as a delegate to the United Nations, and more.

An easy-to-read biography of Mary Todd Lincoln, wife of the sixteenth president of the United States.

Recounts the early life of the first lady and humanitarian who grew up with "Uncle Teddy" Roosevelt and found an outlet for her intelligence and energy by working in resettlement houses.

Describes the young life of Abigail Smith, who married John Adams and ultimately became a First Lady.

A biography of Abigail Smith, who became the wife of the second president of the United States and the mother of the sixth.

A biography of the First Lady, focusing on her fight for the rights of women, Blacks, and the poor, and her role as a peace advocate and delegate to the United Nations.