{"product_id":"women-of-the-white-house-the-illustrated-story-of-the-first-ladies-of-the-united-states-of-america-9781787393882","title":"Women of the White House: The Illustrated Story of the First Ladies of the United States of America","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWomen of the White House\u003c\/i\u003e looks at the work, lives and times of the 47 women officially recognized as America's first lady.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThrough portraits, photographs, accounts and profiles, the book examines their contributions to the presidencies they supported and to the 230-year history of the role. The women who have held the position have evolved it from White House hostess to campaigner for social causes and a game-changing leadership position. A role model for the world, a powerful political player, a traditional yet modern woman - the position of first lady of the United States is many-faceted, complex and beyond high profile.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this fully up-to-date book, Amy Russo explores how the social platforms these women established - from Mary Todd Lincoln's work for slaves and soldiers after the Civil War to feminist icon Michelle Obama's fight for girls' education - have not only made the role iconic but also shaped America\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Amy Russo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Welbeck Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/06\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 6.60w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781787393882\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRusso, Amy:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmy Russo\u003c\/b\u003e is a reporter for the \u003ci\u003eProvidence Journal\u003c\/i\u003e. She previously wrote for the \u003ci\u003eNew York Post\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHuffPost\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eNBC News\u003c\/i\u003e, where she scripted a daily morning news show. Her work has appeared in \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eForeign Affairs\u003c\/i\u003e, among others, and her coverage has spanned politics, national news, and the media industry. A graduate of Hunter College in Manhattan, she lives in Providence, Rhode Island. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Welbeck Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":39828338933875,"sku":"9781787393882","price":19.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_f474d35f-f087-4859-8260-634c8427ec3b.jpg?v=1644601375","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/women-of-the-white-house-the-illustrated-story-of-the-first-ladies-of-the-united-states-of-america-9781787393882","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}