Includes bibliographical references and index.
Content: I EDITH AND WOODROW WILSON FoolsforLove 13 -- 2 ELEANOR AND FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT The Partnership -- That Changed the World 45 -- BESS AND HARRY TRUMAN: The Good Husband 88 -- JACQUEIINE AND JOHN…
Biographies and portraits of forty-one wives, sisters, daughters, nieces, and other relatives of presidents who have served as White House hostesses, from Martha Washington through Nancy Reagan.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Thomas Jefferson and St. George Tucker : the makings of revolutionary slaveholders / Annette Gordon-Reed -- Domesticating the captive nation : Thomas Jefferson and the problem of slavery /…
Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-366) and index. Contents: The romance of Jefferson and Jesus -- Education of a hero, 1860-1890 -- Speaker in the house, 1891-1894 -- In the armor of a righteous cause, 1895-1896 -- A republic, not an…
Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-322) and index.
Contents: A coming together and a falling apart. -- Origins of a Texas gentleman. -- The Texas kingmaker. -- Going national. -- Making Woodrow Wilson president. -- The hungry horde. -- Wall…
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: The educational vision of Woodrow Wilson / James Axtell -- Woodrow Wilson on liberal education for statesmanship, 1890-1910 / Adam R. Nelson -- Princeton in the national spotlight : Woodrow…