A companion to first ladies / / edited by Katherine A.S. Sibley |
Edizione | [[Enhanced Credo edition]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (46 entries) : 10 images ; ; digital files |
Disciplina |
973.09/9
B |
Collana | Wiley Blackwell companions to American history |
Soggetto topico | Presidents' spouses - United States |
ISBN |
1-78684-649-7
1-118-73225-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- References -- Further reading -- Chapter 1. Martha Washington -- Chapter 2. Abigail Adams -- Chapter 3. Martha Jefferson Randolph, first daughter -- Chapter 4. James and Dolley Madison and the quest for unity -- Chapter 5. Elizabeth Monroe -- Chapter 6. A monarch in a republic -- Chapter 7. Rachel Donelson Robards Jackson -- Chapter 8. Angelica Singleton Van Buren, First Lady for a Widower -- Chapter 9. The Ladies of Tippecanoe, and Tyler Too -- Chapter 10. Sarah Polk -- Chapter 11. Margaret Taylor, Abigail Fillmore, and Jane Pierce -- Chapter 12. Harriet Rebecca Lane Johnston -- Chapter 13. Mary Todd Lincoln -- Chapter 14. Eliza McCardle Johnson and Julia Dent Grant -- Chapter 15. Lucy Webb Hayes, Lucretia Rudolph Garfield, and Mary Arthur McElroy -- Chapter 16. Rose Cleveland, Frances Cleveland, Caroline Harrison, Mary McKee -- Chapter 17. Ida McKinley -- Chapter 18. Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt -- Chapter 19. Helen Herron Taft -- Chapter 20. Ellen Axson Wilson -- Chapter 21. Edith Wilson -- Chapter 22. Florence Kling Harding -- Chapter 23. Grace Coolidge -- Chapter 24. The historiography of Lou Henry Hoover -- Chapter 25. Anna Eleanor Roosevelt -- Chapter 26. Eleanor Roosevelt -- Chapter 27. Elizabeth Virginia "Bess" Wallace Truman -- Chapter 28. Overrated pleasures and underrated treasures -- Chapter 29. Jacqueline Kennedy -- Chapter 30. Lady Bird Johnson -- Chapter 31. An unlikely first lady --
Chapter 32. Betty Ford -- Chapter 33. Eleanor Rosalynn Smith Carter -- Chapter 34. Nancy Reagan -- Chapter 35. Barbara Pierce Bush -- Chapter 36. Barbara Pierce Bush -- Chapter 37. Hillary Rodham Clinton -- Chapter 38. Laura Welch Bush -- Chapter 39. First Lady Michelle Obama -- Chapter 40. First Lady Michelle Obama. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910134802303321 |
Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2016 | ||
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A companion to first ladies / / edited by Katherine A.S. Sibley |
Edizione | [[Enhanced Credo edition]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (46 entries) : 10 images ; ; digital files |
Disciplina |
973.09/9
B |
Collana | Wiley Blackwell companions to American history |
Soggetto topico | Presidents' spouses - United States |
ISBN |
1-78684-649-7
1-118-73225-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- References -- Further reading -- Chapter 1. Martha Washington -- Chapter 2. Abigail Adams -- Chapter 3. Martha Jefferson Randolph, first daughter -- Chapter 4. James and Dolley Madison and the quest for unity -- Chapter 5. Elizabeth Monroe -- Chapter 6. A monarch in a republic -- Chapter 7. Rachel Donelson Robards Jackson -- Chapter 8. Angelica Singleton Van Buren, First Lady for a Widower -- Chapter 9. The Ladies of Tippecanoe, and Tyler Too -- Chapter 10. Sarah Polk -- Chapter 11. Margaret Taylor, Abigail Fillmore, and Jane Pierce -- Chapter 12. Harriet Rebecca Lane Johnston -- Chapter 13. Mary Todd Lincoln -- Chapter 14. Eliza McCardle Johnson and Julia Dent Grant -- Chapter 15. Lucy Webb Hayes, Lucretia Rudolph Garfield, and Mary Arthur McElroy -- Chapter 16. Rose Cleveland, Frances Cleveland, Caroline Harrison, Mary McKee -- Chapter 17. Ida McKinley -- Chapter 18. Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt -- Chapter 19. Helen Herron Taft -- Chapter 20. Ellen Axson Wilson -- Chapter 21. Edith Wilson -- Chapter 22. Florence Kling Harding -- Chapter 23. Grace Coolidge -- Chapter 24. The historiography of Lou Henry Hoover -- Chapter 25. Anna Eleanor Roosevelt -- Chapter 26. Eleanor Roosevelt -- Chapter 27. Elizabeth Virginia "Bess" Wallace Truman -- Chapter 28. Overrated pleasures and underrated treasures -- Chapter 29. Jacqueline Kennedy -- Chapter 30. Lady Bird Johnson -- Chapter 31. An unlikely first lady --
Chapter 32. Betty Ford -- Chapter 33. Eleanor Rosalynn Smith Carter -- Chapter 34. Nancy Reagan -- Chapter 35. Barbara Pierce Bush -- Chapter 36. Barbara Pierce Bush -- Chapter 37. Hillary Rodham Clinton -- Chapter 38. Laura Welch Bush -- Chapter 39. First Lady Michelle Obama -- Chapter 40. First Lady Michelle Obama. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830105503321 |
Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2016 | ||
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A companion to Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge, and Herbert Hoover / / edited by Katherine A. S. Sibley |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (613 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.914092 |
Collana | Wiley Blackwell Companions to American History |
Soggetto topico | Depressions - 1929 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-118-83454-2
1-118-83447-X 1-118-83451-8 1-118-83458-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. The background of Progressivism -- The Wilson legacy, domestic and international / Christopher McKnight Nichols -- Progressivism in an Age of Normalcy: women's rights, civil service, veterans' benefits, and child welfare / John Fox -- US-foreign relations under Harding, Coolidge and Hoover: power and constraint / Alex Goodall -- Part II. Warren G. Harding and the early 1920s -- Harding's biographies / Justin P. Coffey -- The front porch and the Harding election / Richard G. Frederick -- Harding presidency: scandals, legacy and memory / Phillip G. Payne -- The opposition: labor, liquor, and Democrats / Kristoffer Shields -- No immigrants or radicals need apply: varieties of nativism in 1920s America / Alexander Pavuk -- New technologies, communication and mass consumption / Jason N. Brock and R. Emmett Sullivan -- Part III. Calvin Coolidge and his era -- The biographical legacy of Calvin Coolidge and the 1924 presidential election / Jason Roberts -- From "Coolidge prosperity" to "voluntary associationalism": Andrew Mellon, Herbert Hoover, and America's political economy in the Republican-era twenties / Daniel Michael Du Bois -- Country and city, 1921-1933: fundamentalism; Scopes Trial; urbanization and suburbanization; the Middletown study / Scott A. Merriman -- Native Americans: experiences and culture / Mary Stockwell -- Military interventions and foreign affairs in the Coolidge administration: Latin America and Asia / Theodore J. Zeman -- Race relations and the consequences of the great migration / Carol Jackson Adams -- Eugenics, immigration restriction and the birth control movements / Ruth Clifford Engs -- Popular culture during the "Jazz Age" and after / Jennifer Frost -- Sports and pastimes in the 1920s / Martin C. Babicz -- Part IV. Herbert Hoover and his era -- Hoover biographies and Hoover revisionism / Brian E. Birdnow -- The election of 1928 / Nicholas Siekierski and Richard G. Frederick -- The economic historiography of the Great Depression (1929-1933) / Daniel A. Schiffman -- The worsening of the great depression: Hoovervilles, farm troubles, bank crises / Dennis S. Hoff -- Hoover's vision and his response to the Great Depression: voluntary efforts, public works, the gold standard, the RFC, the Farm Board, Hoover's reputation / Glen Jeansonne -- Herbert Hoover's diplomacy toward Latin America / Paul Kahan -- Ironies of character: Hoover's foreign policy with Asia / Michael E. Chapman -- Women and minorities / Nancy Beck Young -- Part V. In retrospect -- Historians' views of the Republican era: was Roosevelt an entirely new turn? / Justus Doenecke. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910132191503321 |
Chichester, England : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 | ||
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A companion to Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge, and Herbert Hoover / / edited by Katherine A. S. Sibley |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (613 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.914092 |
Collana | Wiley Blackwell Companions to American History |
Soggetto topico | Depressions - 1929 |
ISBN |
1-118-83454-2
1-118-83447-X 1-118-83451-8 1-118-83458-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. The background of Progressivism -- The Wilson legacy, domestic and international / Christopher McKnight Nichols -- Progressivism in an Age of Normalcy: women's rights, civil service, veterans' benefits, and child welfare / John Fox -- US-foreign relations under Harding, Coolidge and Hoover: power and constraint / Alex Goodall -- Part II. Warren G. Harding and the early 1920s -- Harding's biographies / Justin P. Coffey -- The front porch and the Harding election / Richard G. Frederick -- Harding presidency: scandals, legacy and memory / Phillip G. Payne -- The opposition: labor, liquor, and Democrats / Kristoffer Shields -- No immigrants or radicals need apply: varieties of nativism in 1920s America / Alexander Pavuk -- New technologies, communication and mass consumption / Jason N. Brock and R. Emmett Sullivan -- Part III. Calvin Coolidge and his era -- The biographical legacy of Calvin Coolidge and the 1924 presidential election / Jason Roberts -- From "Coolidge prosperity" to "voluntary associationalism": Andrew Mellon, Herbert Hoover, and America's political economy in the Republican-era twenties / Daniel Michael Du Bois -- Country and city, 1921-1933: fundamentalism; Scopes Trial; urbanization and suburbanization; the Middletown study / Scott A. Merriman -- Native Americans: experiences and culture / Mary Stockwell -- Military interventions and foreign affairs in the Coolidge administration: Latin America and Asia / Theodore J. Zeman -- Race relations and the consequences of the great migration / Carol Jackson Adams -- Eugenics, immigration restriction and the birth control movements / Ruth Clifford Engs -- Popular culture during the "Jazz Age" and after / Jennifer Frost -- Sports and pastimes in the 1920s / Martin C. Babicz -- Part IV. Herbert Hoover and his era -- Hoover biographies and Hoover revisionism / Brian E. Birdnow -- The election of 1928 / Nicholas Siekierski and Richard G. Frederick -- The economic historiography of the Great Depression (1929-1933) / Daniel A. Schiffman -- The worsening of the great depression: Hoovervilles, farm troubles, bank crises / Dennis S. Hoff -- Hoover's vision and his response to the Great Depression: voluntary efforts, public works, the gold standard, the RFC, the Farm Board, Hoover's reputation / Glen Jeansonne -- Herbert Hoover's diplomacy toward Latin America / Paul Kahan -- Ironies of character: Hoover's foreign policy with Asia / Michael E. Chapman -- Women and minorities / Nancy Beck Young -- Part V. In retrospect -- Historians' views of the Republican era: was Roosevelt an entirely new turn? / Justus Doenecke. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830920503321 |
Chichester, England : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 | ||
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