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Lou Henry Hoover : a prototype for first ladies / Dale C. Mayer.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Mayer, Dale C., author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Presidents' spouses--United States--Biography.
Presidents' spouses.
Hoover, Lou Henry, 1874-1944.
Hoover, Lou Henry.
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964.
Hoover, Herbert.
Place of Publication:
Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
Contents:
Prologue: The search for Lou Henry Hoover
Family legacies
From adolescence to womanhood
Adventures in China
The Boxer Rebellion
A globetrotting family
Careers in transition
Family life and extracurriculars
First steps on the "slippery slope of public life"
Post war transitions
Outdoor organizations for girls
Duty calls : the presidency
Mixing business and pleasure at Camp Rapidan
"Important things are at stake"
Adventures in retirement
Epilogue.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
Other Format:
Print version: Lou Henry Hoover.
ISBN:
1-61122-171-4

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