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Books on: first ladies

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First Ladies

Book by Betty Boyd Caroli; Oxford University Press, 1995

Subjects:

Presidents' Spouses--United States--Biography

Collections: History, Entire Library

...49, 342 -43 First Ladies, after leaving...Grant, 80 -82; Lady Bird Johnson, 237...Edith Wilson, 151 First Ladies, as authors, xiv...260 ; Hayes, 92 ; Lady Bird Johnson, 238...Wilson, 134 , 141 First Ladies and national attention...
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The Presidents' Wives: Reassessing the Office of First Lady

Book by Robert P. Watson; Lynne Rienner, 2000

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Presidents' Spouses--United States--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...of the first lady, including B. B. Caroli, First Ladies, 1987; Gould...in the first lady and some of...criticisms of the first ladies and the first...Modern First Ladies, 1989. The...documents on the first lady is improving...
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The President's Partner: The First Lady in the Twentieth Century

Book by Myra G. Gutin; Greenwood Press, 1989

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Presidents' Spouses--United States--History--20th Century

Collections: History, Entire Library

...There is nothing a First Lady must do, but much she is...accomplish. Those who study First Ladies realize that there is a...dearth of material about the First Lady, but none of it evaluates the First Ladies perceptions of their responsibilities...
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First Lady: A Play in Three Acts

Book by Katharine Dayton, George S. Kaufman; Random House, 1935

Subjects:

Drama

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...carrying off bits of jade and ivory, the way they usually do. CHARLES. I always try to watch, Miss, but there are so many ladies. SOPHY. I know, Charles. She peers into a cigarette box on table D.R . Where are those cigarettes the Persian Minister...
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First Lady: A Play in Three Acts

Book by Katharine Dayton, George S. Kaufman; Random House, 1935

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Fiction

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...carrying off bits of jade and ivory, the way they usually do. CHARLES I always try to watch, Miss, but there are so many ladies. SOPHY I know, Charles. She peers into a cigarette box Where are those cigarettes the Persian Minister sent? We must have...

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Journal Articles on: first ladies

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Affective Evaluations of First Ladies: A Comparison of Hillary Clinton and Laura Bush

Journal article by Valerie A. Sulfaro; Presidential Studies Quarterly, Vol. 37, 2007

Subjects:

Bush, Laura--Evaluation, Clinton, Hillary Rodham--Evaluation, First ladies--Evaluation, Ideology--Political aspects, Partisanship, Political ideologies, Presidents--Evaluation, Presidents--Wives, Reagan, Nancy--Evaluation

Collections: History, Entire Library

...classifies first ladies across two dimensions: whether the first lady openly took positions...toward the first lady. Sources of Affective Evaluations of First Ladies It was hypothesized...the role of first lady. Indeed, the most favored recent first ladies seem to be the ones...
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"Ladies First": Queen Latifah's Afrocentric Feminist Music Video

Journal article by Robin Roberts; African American Review, Vol. 28, 1994

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African American women--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Ladies First (Music Video)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Latifah, Queen--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Rap music--Social aspects

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...first." "Ladies First" exemplifies the possibilities...the chivalric phrase ladies first is clever, sophisticated...positions Latifah as a lady--a rank underscored...phrase is that while "ladies" were supposed to be "first," their status was...
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The First Lady/first Wife in Editorial Cartoons: Rhetorical Visions through Gendered Lenses

Journal article by Janis Edwards, Huey-Rong Chen; Women's Studies in Communication, Vol. 23, 2000

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Editorial cartoons, First ladies, Rhetoric, Sex roles, Social conditions & trends

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...politics. First Ladies: The Public...examination of First Lady cartoons, we...acted as First Ladies, the propriety of the First Lady role is modelled...of many First Lady critics. In...Boutiliers terms, First Ladies are permitted...
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Feminism and Foreign Policy: Public Vocabularies and the Conditions of Emergence for First Lady Rosalynn Carter

Journal article by Kristy Maddux; Women's Studies in Communication, Vol. 31, 2008

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Carter, Rosalynn--International relations, Feminism--International aspects, Feminism--Political aspects, First ladies--International relations, Presidents--International relations, Presidents--Wives, Social reform--Political aspects

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...White House redecoration and Lady Bird Johnsons wildflowers. Certainly, some first ladies had done significant work...because of the ambiguity of the first lady role. The public performances of other first ladies might also be usefully understood...
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First Ladies and the Fourth Estate: Press Framing of Presidential Wives

Journal article by James E. Mueller; Presidential Studies Quarterly, Vol. 40, 2010

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Books--Book reviews, First Ladies and the Fourth Estate: Press Framing of Presidential Wives (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...on a frame analysis of first lady coverage in two major...magazines--McCalls, Ladies Home Journal, and Good...addition to the study of first ladies, the presidency, and...meticulously divides first lady coverage since 1900 into...

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Magazine Articles on: first ladies

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Many First Ladies Do Excellent Work: A Lot of African First Ladies Do Good Work to Support Thier Husbands' Governments. Some Run Various Charities and Welfare Groups to Bring Relief to the Poor. Tom Mbakwe Reports

Magazine article by Tom Mbakwe; New African, July 2011

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Bongo, Sylvia--Practice, Bongo, Sylvia--Public relations, First ladies--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, First ladies--Practice, First ladies--Public relations, Presidents--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Presidents--Practice, Presidents--Public relations, Presidents--Wives, Rawlings, Nana Konadu Agyeman--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Rawlings, Nana Konadu Agyeman--Practice, Rawlings, Nana Konadu Agyeman--Public relations

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...run the country, forces some of the First Ladies into the shopping sprees that...officially find something worthwhile for the First Ladies to do (like creating a state-supported Office of the First Lady for them) while their husbands busy...
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First Ladies in Two Modes: Democratic Candidates Have Partners Who Can Be More Liberal Than They. Republican Candidates, Ideally, Are Still Married to June Cleaver

Magazine article by Ann Friedman; The American Prospect, Vol. 18, October 2007

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Democratic Party (United States)--Officials and employees, First ladies--Evaluation, Married women--Political aspects, Politicians' spouses--Evaluation, Presidential candidates--Family, Presidents--Evaluation, Presidents--Wives, Republican Party (United States)--Officials and employees, United States--Political aspects

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First Ladies in Two Modes: Democratic...suitable--most feminine--First Lady. As Peggy Noonan wrote...slow evolution of the First Lady has been mainly a Democratic...the potential Democratic First Ladies is Elizabeth Edwards. She...
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Meeting the Challenges of a Century: Ten Defining Moments in the History of the American First Lady, 1900-2000

Magazine article by Myra G. Gutin; National Forum, Vol. 80, Winter 2000

Subjects:

First ladies, History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...critics felt that the first lady had no right to witness...been a presumption that first ladies influenced presidents...run harm The Office of First Lady? Perhaps one of the lessons learned from studying first ladies in this century is that...
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The Male Media's Hillary Problem; First-Lady Bashing

Magazine article by Katha Pollitt; The Nation, Vol. 256, May 17, 1993

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Clinton, Hillary Rodham--Evaluation, First ladies, Presidents--Wives

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...Medias Hillary Problem; First-Lady Bashing. by Katha Pollitt...hand, the fact that the First Lady would wield considerable...Rocked Britain." Even Ladies Home Journaltouts her...The Clintons are the first First Family from the...
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South Africa the Tale of Two Ex-First Ladies

Magazine article by Pusch Commey; New African, October 2002

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African National Congress, De Klerk, Marike, First ladies, Madikizela-Mandela, Winnie--Cases, Presidents--Wives, South Africa, Trials

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South Africa the Tale of Two Ex-First Ladies. by Pusch Commey Winnie Mandela and Marike De-Klerk...knowledge. The trial continues. The tale of the two first ladies in a sense highlights the complexities of race, class...

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Newspaper Articles on: first ladies

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'First Ladies' Return; New Smithsonian Galleries Bring Back Popular Gown Display, Need More Emphasis on Serious Side

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), November 25, 2011

Subjects:

Adams, Abigail, First ladies, Presidents--Wives, Roosevelt, Eleanor

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...of the first lady as White House...Times, Changing First Ladies, acknowledges...last of the four first ladies to be highlighted is Lady Bird Johnson...American History; First ladies singled out for...Todd Lincoln, Lady Bird Johnson...
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GOP First Ladies Snubbed?

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 9, 2009

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Bush, Laura--Political activity, First ladies--Political aspects, Obama, Michelle--Political activity, Political parties, Presidents--Political aspects, Presidents--Wives, Reagan, Nancy--Political activity

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Elizabeth Glover, THE WASHINGTON TIMES GOP first ladies snubbed? After the fanfare surrounding first lady Michelle Obamas new wax figure at Madame...noticed something peculiar: No Republican first ladies have had the honor of being immortalized...
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Betty Ford Said Things That First Ladies Just Don't Say, Even Today. and 1970s A

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), July 9, 2011

Subjects:

Betty Ford Center, First ladies, Ford, Betty, News agencies, Presidents--Wives, The Associated Press

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Betty Ford Said Things That First Ladies Just Dont Say, Even Today...Press Betty Ford said things that first ladies just dont say, even today. And...Mrs. Ford said. The former first lady, whose triumph over drug and alcohol...
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Hating First Ladies

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, April 29, 2007

Subjects:

First ladies, Presidents--Wives

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...ladyship. "And I will hate the first, first gentleman, too," he added...husband John "not to forget the ladies." Dolley Madison saved Gilbert...presidential campaign debate is too first-spouse heavy. Guilianis wife, Judith Nathan, a smart lady who can do no wrong as far...
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Clash of the First Ladies; Who Will Triumph in the Style Stakes When Sarah Meets Michelle in Washington?

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), March 3, 2009

Subjects:

First ladies, Obama, Michelle, Presidents--Wives

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Clash of the First Ladies; Who Will Triumph in the Style...meeting between two liberal, progressive First Ladies would be quite so stylish? Hillary...provided by Goldman. The idea that the First Lady would rely so heavily on a retailer...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: first ladies

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International Ladies Garment Workers Union

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

INTERNATIONAL LADIES GARMENT WORKERS UNION (ILGWU), former U.S. labor union formed in...radical movements. Despite these conflicts the union grew rapidly in its first years. However, the depression of 1903 and the open-shop campaign...
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Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

MONTAGU, LADY MARY WORTLEY 1689 1762, English...She was the daughter of the first duke of Kingston. In 1712...contemporary manners, was first published by Edmund Curll in...emancipation. Her letters were first published in 1763. See the...
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Johnson, Lady Bird

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

JOHNSON, LADY BIRD 1912 , b. Karnack, Tex., as Claudia...active role in his political career. As first lady (1963 69) she sponsored environmental...later co-founded (1982) what is now the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, Austin...
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Dixie, Lady Florence Caroline Douglas

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

DIXIE, LADY FLORENCE CAROLINE DOUGLAS 1857 1905, British traveler and writer; daughter...visited Patagonia (1878 79) and wrote Across Patagonia (1880), the first of several vivid travel books. She was field correspondent (1879) of...
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Godiva, Lady

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

GODIVA, LADY godi v , fl. c.1040 80, wife of Leofric...1043). The legend about her, which first appears in the chronicle of Roger of Wendover...Tennyson (1842), and others made Lady Godiva the subject of poems. A bronze statue...

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