Carl Sferrazza Anthony
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
On the morning of William Howard Taft's inauguration, Nellie Taft publicly expressed that theirs would be a joint presidency by shattering precedent and demanding that she ride alongside her husband down Pennsylvania Avenue, a tradition previously held for the outgoing president. In an era before Eleanor Roosevelt, this progressive First Lady was an advocate for higher education and partial suffrage for women, and initiated legislation to improve...
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
One of The New Yorker's Best Books of 2023
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An illuminating and "wholly refreshing" (David Maraniss, New York Times bestselling author) biography of the young Jackie Bouvier Kennedy that covers her formative adventures abroad in Paris; her life as a writer and photographer in Washington, DC; and her romance...