Feisty First Ladies and Other Unforgettable White House Women

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Highlighting the unconventional roles of American first ladies, this book reveals how many have defied the traditional expectations of dignity and support. It features an array of captivating figures, from Martha Washington's opposition to her husband's presidency to Mary Lincoln's eccentricities and the rebellious actions of daughters like Patti Davis. Blending humor with fascinating historical anecdotes, it showcases the bold women whose actions have challenged norms and left a lasting impact on the White House and the nation.