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A "bully" first lady : Edith Kermit Roosevelt / Tom Lansford.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lansford, Tom.
- Series:
- Presidential wives series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948.
- Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow.
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.
- Roosevelt, Theodore.
- Presidents' spouses--United States--Biography.
- Presidents' spouses.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 131 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Huntington, N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, [2001]
- Contents:
- Wife and Mother xiii
- Role as First Lady xvi
- Chapter 1 "Edie" And "Teedie", The Early Years 1
- The Inner Circle 3
- Adolescence 5
- Chapter 2 Separation and Return 11
- Interregnum 13
- Renewal 19
- Chapter 3 Politician's Wife 25
- Back on the Campaign Trail 27
- Politics as Usual 29
- Chapter 4 On the Home Front 37
- Soldier's Wife 39
- The Political Comeback 43
- Chapter 5 The Governor's Mansion 47
- Rumblings on the Horizon 52
- Chapter 6 National Politics and the Vice-Presidency 57
- Vice President Roosevelt 60
- Into the Fire 63
- Chapter 7 The White House Years 67
- Remaking the White House 69
- Family Life 72
- The Official First Lady 77
- Family Strains 81
- Chapter 8 The Eye of the Storm 87
- Preparations 88
- Back into the Fray 90
- Chapter 9 Life on the Outside 97
- Looking for a Way Back In 100
- Chapter 10 Life after Theodore 107
- Travel 108
- Politics 111
- Family 113
- Final Years 115
- The Children 121
- Primary Collections 123
- Published Works 123.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [123]-125) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1590330862
- OCLC:
- 50291248
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