First Ladies: The Ever Changing Role, from Martha Washington to Melania Trump
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2019
480
Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
United States • 1780s-2010s
2019
Adult
18+ years
1580L
First Ladies: The Ever Changing Role, from Martha Washington to Melania Trump by Betty Boyd Caroli explores the evolving responsibilities and societal perceptions of presidential spouses in U.S. history. The book highlights personal and public lives, showcasing how each woman's unique contributions shaped the role while adapting to cultural and political changes over time.
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Contemplative
Nostalgic
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First Ladies: The Ever Changing Role, from Martha Washington to Melania Trump by Betty Boyd Caroli provides an engaging overview of the evolving role of U.S. first ladies. Praised for thorough research and insightful analysis, it highlights personal and political influences. Some critiques mention its occasionally uneven coverage of less prominent figures.
Readers interested in American history, women's roles in politics, and social leadership dynamics will enjoy First Ladies: The Ever Changing Role, from Martha Washington to Melania Trump. Fans of Gail Collins' America's Women or Kate Andersen Brower's First Women will find it compelling.
224 ratings
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480
Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
United States • 1780s-2010s
2019
Adult
18+ years
1580L
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