The triumph of Nancy Reagan / Karen Tumulty.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tumulty, Karen, 1955- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Reagan, Nancy, 1921-2016.

Presidents' spouses--United States--Biography.

Presidents' spouses.

Families.

United States.

Politics and government.

Reagan, Nancy.

Reagan, Nancy, 1921-2016--Family.

Reagan, Ronald.

Regan family.

United States--Politics and government--1981-1989.

Washington (D.C.)--Biography.

Washington (D.C.).

California--Biography.

California.

Genre:

Biographies.

Physical Description:

viii, 662 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Edition:

First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2021.

Summary:

"The definitive biography of the fiercely vigilant and politically astute First Lady who shaped one of the most consequential presidencies of the 20th century: Nancy Reagan"-- Provided by publisher.

The made-in-Hollywood marriage of Ronald and Nancy Reagan was the partnership that made him president. Nancy understood how to foster his strengths and compensate for his weaknesses-- and made herself a place in history. Tumulty shows how Nancy's confidence developed, and reveals new details surrounding Reagan's tumultuous presidency that shows how Nancy became one of the most influential first ladies in history. -- adapted from jacket

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 585-631) and index.

ISBN:

9781501165191

1501165194

OCLC:

1162987857

Publisher Number:

99987450912