From Lady Washington To Mrs. Cleveland

By Lydia L. Gordon

Book Overview

From Lady Washington To Mrs. Cleveland is a historical book written by Lydia L. Gordon. The book covers the lives of the First Ladies of the United States from Martha Washington, the wife of the first president, to Frances Cleveland, the wife of the 22nd and 24th president. The book provides a detailed account of the personal and public lives of each First Lady, including their upbringing, marriage, family life, political influence, and social impact. It also sheds light on the challenges and struggles that these women faced during their time in the White House, including the pressure to conform to societal expectations and the scrutiny of the media.The author uses a narrative style to bring the stories of these remarkable women to life, drawing on primary sources such as letters, diaries, and interviews. The book also includes rare photographs and illustrations that provide a visual representation of the First Ladies and their times.Overall, From Lady Washington To Mrs. Cleveland is a comprehensive and engaging account of the lives of the First Ladies of the United States, offering a unique perspective on the history of the country and the role of women in shaping its destiny.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432645862
• ISBN13: 9781432645861
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 452 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"