Provides profiles of the women who influenced the history of the United States as wives of its presidents.

Brief biographies of the presidents of the United States from George Washington to George Bush.

“Fascinating . . . First Ladies is a wonderfully generous look at the women who, often against their wishes, took on what Truman calls ‘the world's second t

A look inside the personal life of every first lady in American history, based on original interviews with major historians C-SPAN’s yearlong history series,

In this New York Times bestseller, the White House chief usher for nearly three decades offers a behind-the-scenes look at America’s first families. J. B. Wes