The presidents' wives : the office of the first lady in US politics / Robert P. Watson.
| Author/creator | Watson, Robert P., 1962- author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | Second edition. |
| Publication | Boulder, Colorado : Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc., 2014. |
| Description | xii, 260 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Foreword / Clifton Truman Daniel -- Behind every successful man -- Studying the first ladies -- A history of influence -- A woman without portfolio -- Approaches to the office -- Roles and a presidential partnership -- The question of character -- Public women and public opinion -- Rating the presidents' wives -- The future of the office -- Profiles of the first ladies. |
| General note | "This fully revised and expanded second edition incorporates the first ladyships of Hillary Rodham Clinton, Laura Bush, and Michelle Obama in each chapter."--Page 260. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-245) and index. |
| ISBN | 9781626371620 (hc : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1626371628 (hc : alk. paper) |