Annette B Dunlap

A Woman of Adventure

The Life and Times of First Lady Lou Henry Hoover

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Produktbeschreibung

A fresh look at Lou Henry Hoover, the First Lady who preceded Eleanor Roosevelt.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Nebraska Press
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 160mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 596g
• ISBN-13: 9781640125155
• ISBN-10: 1640125159
• Artikelnr.: 62354855

Autorenporträt

Annette B. Dunlap is an independent scholar and journalist. She is the author of Frank: The Story of Frances Folsom Cleveland, America’s Youngest First Lady; The Gambler’s Daughter: A Personal and Social History; and Charles Gates Dawes: A Life.  

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction                                                                                                                                                    
                                                    
Chapter 1: Avid Outdoorswoman                               
Chapter 2: The Frustration of Being a Groundbreaker
                                                 
Chapter 3: Newlywed in China       
Chapter 4: Challenging
Years                                                                                   
Chapter 5: Power Couple       
Chapter 6: A World and a Marriage Transformed 
Chapter 7: A New Life’s Purpose
                                                                  
Chapter 8: Time of Transition
                                                                        
  
Chapter 9: The Wearer of Many Hats                                       
Chapter 10: An Organizational Powerhouse                
Chapter 11: The Trail to the White
House                                                                    
Chapter 12: An Independent-Minded First Lady     
Chapter 13: Volunteerism and Private
Philanthropy                                                      
Chapter 14: Out of the
Limelight                                                                                                       
    
Chapter 15: No Finer Example          
Notes                                                                     
                  
Bibliography                     
Index