The Smithsonian Book of First Ladies' Quotations by Lisa Kathleen Graddy - ISBN: 9781588347732
Hardcover
Wise words from White House women, inspiring across American history.

The Smithsonian Book of First Ladies' Quotations

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  • Hardcover

    64 pages

  • Release Date

    4 June 2024

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Summary

An inspiring collection of wisdom from the women of the White House, from Martha Washington to Jill Biden. Great for research, reading, or inspiration.

“The world of the future is in our making. Tomorrow is now.” - Eleanor Roosevelt

Each first lady has defined the unofficial but significant role based on her own interests and priorities. Barbara Bush promoted literacy, Edith Wilson took on chief executive responsibilities after her husband’s stroke, and Betty Ford spoke frankl…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781588347732
ISBN-10:1588347737
Author:Lisa Kathleen Graddy, Smithsonian Institution
Publisher:Smithsonian Books
Imprint:Smithsonian Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:64
Release Date:4 June 2024
Weight:567g
Dimensions:165mm x 102mm
About The Author

Lisa Kathleen Graddy

LISA KATHLEEN GRADDY is a curator of political history at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, where she specializes in women’s political history. She is the author of The Smithsonian First Ladies Collection and co-author of First Ladies- Political Role and Public Image.

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