First ladies :from Martha Washington to Michelle Obama
No. Panggil
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973.099 CAR
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Pengarang
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Caroli, Betty Boyd.; Canadian Italian Historical Association.;
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Tempat Terbit
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New York, N.Y. :
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Penerbit
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Oxford University Press,
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Tahun Terbit
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2010
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Subject
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Amerika Serikat; Presidents' spouses; Ibu Negara;
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Klasifikasi
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973.099
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Abstrak/Catatan
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [361]-409) and index.; Setting precedents : the first Presidents' wives (1789-1829) -- Young substitutes for First Ladies (1829-1869) -- Three exceptions : Sarah Childress Polk, Mary Todd Lincoln, and Julia Dent Grant -- The limited promise of the " New Woman" (1877-1901) -- The Office of First Lady : a twentieth-century development -- The paradoxical 1920s -- Breaking precedents and reaffirming old ones (1933-1961) -- The turbulent Sixties -- New dimensions to the job of First Lady (1974-1993) -- A new generation in the White House (1993-2008) -- Turning points.;
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