First Ladies of the United States : : A Bibliographical Dictionary / / Robert P. Watson.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
• VerfasserIn: Watson, Robert P.,
• Place / Publishing House: Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]; ©2001
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (327 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; Introduction: Powers Behind the Presidency --; 1 Martha Dandridge Custis Washington --; 2 Abigail Smith Adams --; 3 Martha “Patsy” Jefferson Mann and Mary “Polly” Jefferson Eppes --; 4 Dolley Payne Todd Madison --; 5 Elizabeth Kortright Monroe --; 6 Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams --; 7 Emily Tennessee Donelson and Sarah Yorke Jackson --; 8 Angelica Singleton Van Buren --; 9 Anna Tuthill Symmes Harrison --; 10 Letitia Christian Tyler --; 11 Julia Gardiner Tyler --; 12 Sarah Childress Polk --; 13 Margaret Mackall Smith Taylor --; 14 Abigail Powers Fillmore --; 15 Jane Means Appleton Pierce --; 16 Harriet Rebecca Lane Johnston --; 17 Mary Ann Todd Lincoln --; 18 Eliza McCardle Johnson --; 19 Julia Dent Grant --; 20 Lucy Ware Webb Hayes --; 21 Lucretia Rudolph Garfield --; 22 Mary Arthur McElroy --; 23 Frances Clara Folsom Cleveland --; 24 Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison --; 25 Ida Saxton McKinley --; 26 Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt --; 27 Helen Herron Taft --; 28 Ellen Louise Axson Wilson --; 29 Edith Bolling Galt Wilson --; 30 Florence Kling Harding --; 31 Grace Anna Goodhue Coolidge --; 32 Lou Henry Hoover --; 33 Anna Eleanor Roosevelt --; 34 Elizabeth “Bess” Virginia Wallace Truman --; 35 Mary Geneva “Mamie” Doud Eisenhower --; 36 Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy Onassis --; 37 Claudia Alta “Lady Bird” Taylor Johnson --; 38 Thelma Catherine “Pat” Ryan Nixon --; 39 Elizabeth “Betty” Bloomer Ford --; 40 Eleanor Rosalynn Smith Carter --; 41 Anne Frances “Nancy” Robbins Davis Reagan --; 42 Barbara Pierce Bush --; 43 Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton --; 44 Laura Welch Bush --; Appendix 1 Formal Education of the First Ladies --; Appendix 2 First Ladies’ Birthplaces (by state) --; Appendix 3 Ages on Becoming First Lady --; Appendix 4 First Ladies’ Presidential Marriages (in chronological order of the presidency) --; Appendix 5 Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson --; Appendix 6 Rachel Donelson Jackson --; Appendix 7 Hannah Hoes Van Buren --; Appendix 8 Ellen Lewis Herndon Arthur --; Selected Bibliography --; Index of First Ladies and Presidents --; Subject Index --; About the Book
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781626373532; 9783110784251
• DOI: 10.1515/9781626373532
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Robert P. Watson.

First Ladies of the United States is a convenient, well-researched, and thoroughly indexed reference, as well as an insightful account of the lives of forty-three women who have helped shape the course of US history.