Exploring the Historical Past of Women in "First Women" Book

A glance inside the non-public life of each first girl in American historical past, primarily based on unique interviews with main historians

In the yearlong historical series by C-SPAN, "First Women: Influence and Image," interviews with over fifty renowned historians and biographers were featured. This informative book delves into the lives, ambitions, and unique partnerships of all forty-five first ladies. Susan Swain and the C-SPAN team uncover the intricate that shaped these women: from Martha Washington setting enduring standards for future first ladies to Edith Wilson's involvement in concealing President Wilson's incapacitation following a stroke, and how Mamie Eisenhower skillfully utilized television to enhance her and her husband's public image.

Discover the captivating stories of remarkable women who made history within the White House in this engaging e-book. Despite facing personal sacrifices, they supported their families and renowned husbands, and even left a lasting impact on history. Complete with illustrations and essential biographical: this book provides an illuminating, entertaining, and ultimately inspiring journey into the past.