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Our country's first ladies / Ann Bausum ; with a foreword by First Lady Laura Bush.

Bausum, Ann, (author.).

Summary:

Short biographies of our nation's fascinating first ladies.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1426300069
  • ISBN: 9781426300066
  • ISBN: 1426300077
  • ISBN: 9781426300073
  • Physical Description: 127 pages : color illustrations, map ; 29 cm
  • Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2007]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 124) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
About the first ladies: Introduction -- Founding mothers -- Martha Washington -- Abigail Adams -- Martha Jefferson -- Dolly Madison (i.e., Dolley) -- Elizabeth Monroe -- Louisa Adams -- Aura of Youth -- Rachel Jackson -- Hannah Van Buren -- Anna Harrison -- Letitia Tyler -- Julia Tyler -- Sarah Polk -- Margaret Taylor -- Abigail Fillmore -- Jane Pierce -- Harriet Lane -- Emerging political partners -- Mary Todd Lincoln -- Eliza Johnson -- Julia Grant -- Lucy Hayes -- Lucretia Garfield -- Ellen Arthur -- Frances Cleveland -- Caroline Harrison -- Ida McKinley -- First ladies in name and deed -- Edith Roosevelt -- Helen Taft -- Ellen Wilson -- Edith Wilson -- Florence Harding -- Grace Coolidge -- Lou Hoover -- Lives of public service -- Eleanor Roosevelt -- Bess Truman -- Mamie Eisenhower -- Jacqueline Kennedy -- Lady Bird Johnson -- Pat Nixon -- Betty Ford -- Rosalynn Carter -- Each her own woman -- Nancy Reagan -- Barbara Bush -- Hillary Rodham Clinton -- Laura Bush -- Facts at a glance -- Resources and credits -- Index.
Target Audience Note:
1120L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.5 5 113819.
Subject: Presidents' spouses > United States > Biography.
Presidents' spouses > Juvenile literature.
Women > Biography.
Women.
Womyn.
United States > Biography.
Genre: Biographies.

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  • 15 of 16 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Rockingham County Public Library.

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