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  • Wives of the American Presidents, 2d ed.
    Carole Chandler Waldrup
    Their personalities often set the tone for Washington society, from Julia Tyler’s open hospitality to Sarah Polk’s somber religious devotion. Some, like Abigail Adams, had little formal schooling. Others, such as Pat Nixon and Hillary Clinton, earned college degrees. There were those who outlived their spouses as well as women who died before seeing their husbands realize th...
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  • The Vice Presidents
    Carole Chandler Waldrup
    John Nance Garner once colorfully described the office of vice president of the United States as not worth 'a pitcher of warm piss,' and no doubt many of the 45 men elected to it would agree. Though it is the second highest elective office in the United States, there is but one constitutional duty: to preside over the Senate. Historically, vice presidents have often been rel...
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  • More Colonial Women
    Carole Chandler Waldrup
    Deborah Franklin was the wife of patriot Benjamin Franklin. She kept his business enterprise going and the home fires burning while Benjamin lived the good life in France and other European countries as a representative of the new United States government. Historians have described Lydia Mather as 'mad' for almost 300 years, a claim based entirely on her husband’s diary entr...
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  • Colonial Women
    Carole Chandler Waldrup
    This is a book of biographies of 23 European women who were among the earliest arrivals in Colonial America. They came to found their homes in a wilderness or to carry out the work of their religious denomination. Most never got to return to visit their childhood homes or relatives, performing hard work daily the rest of their lives. Eliza Lucas Pinckney and others came l...
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