Betty Boyd Caroli

First Ladies

The Ever Changing Role, from Martha Washington to Melania Trump

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This expanded and updated fifth edition presents Caroli's keen political analysis and astute observation of recent developments in First Lady history. Caroli here contributes a new preface and updated chapters.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• 5th edition
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 205mm x 142mm x 37mm
• Gewicht: 545g
• ISBN-13: 9780190669133
• ISBN-10: 0190669136
• Artikelnr.: 53772959

Autorenporträt

Betty Boyd Caroli is a First Lady biographer and formerly Professor of History at City University of New York. Her previous works include Roosevelt Women, immigrants Who Returned Home, and Inside the White House.

Inhaltsangabe

Author's Note
1. Setting Precendents: The First President's Wives (1789-1829)
2. Young Substitutes for First Ladies (1829-1869)
3. Three Exceptions: Sarah Childress Polk, Mary Todd Lincoln, and Julia Dent Grant
4. The Limited Promise of the "New Woman" (1877-1901)
5. The Office of the First Lady: A Twentieth Century Development
6. The Paradoxical 1920s
7. Breaking Precedents and Reaffirming Old Ones (1933-1961)
8. The Turbulent Sixties
9. New Dimensions to the Job of First Lady (1974-1993)
10. A New Generation in the White House (1993-2017)
11. The Ever Changng Role of First Lady