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JULIA DENT GRANT: "FAIR, FAT AND FORTY" PART II In this article, we examine some of the events of Julia Grant's tenure as First Lady, and how she forever changed the public role of the First Lady. This article is dedicated to the 4th grade students at St. Anthony School in Lorain, Ohio. grant • dent • julia • nellie • fanny kemble
First Lady of Cross Stitch - Ginnie Thompson Ginnie Thompson has inspired and taught thousands of people in the art of cross stitch. Because of her many accomplishments, Ginnie is known as the “First Lady of Cross Stitch.” Read about Ginnie's story during our celebration of Women's History Month. cross stitch • ginnie thompson • first lady of cross stitch • needlework • counted cross stitch
First Lady of Gospel Shirley Caesar remains one of the leading forces in gospel music. She is known as the "first lady of gospel" and counts Whitney Houston among her fans. Houston said Caesar "knows how to deliver. She's anointed with a power and force that runs through her. christian • gospel • music
Jacqueline Kennedy: First Lady A peek into the llfe and many challenges of one of America's most beloved and elegant first ladies. jacqueline kennedy • john kennedy • white house • sorbonne • vassar college
Martha Washington First Lady of Liberty The life and societal culture of Mt. Vernon's, mistress, Martha Custis Washington, is expertly presented in this book written by English Barrister, Helen Bryan. martha washington first lady of liberty • martha washington and virginian tobacco farm • martha washington first lady of liberty book revie • martha washington's early training • martha washington's character
Martha Washington: First Lady The remarkable life and times of the "first" First Lady of the United States. martha washington • first lady • white house • george washington • robert e. lee
Martha Washington: First Lady A brief look at the life of Martha Dandridge Custis Washington, first lady of the United States of America who was known as "Lady Washington and ' Lady Presidentress' . martha washington • martha dandridge custis washington • martha custis washington • george washington • general george washington
SILENT CAL COOLIDGE A personal look at "Silent Cal" Coolidge calvin • coolidge • president • republican • depression
SUBSTITUTE FIRST LADY: HARRIET LANE President James Buchanan, the only bachelor to live in the White House, turned to his niece to act as First Lady and official White House hostess. She was a great success, unlike her uncle, and she changed the standard of what was acceptable for a lady in politics. buchanan • lane • johnston • minster • queen victoria
The First Ladies of Drill Team The world's first drill team, the Kilgore College Rangerettes of Kilgore, Texas, is still the standard of dance/drill teams everywhere. Miss Gussie Nell Davis created the team more than 50 years ago. gussie ness davis • rangerettes • kilgore college • drill team • dance/drill team
The National Constitution Center With impressive multimedia and changing exhibits, the Constitution comes alive! national constitution center • philadelphia tourism • visit philadelphia • national constitution center philadelphia • philly tourism
LEMONADE LUCY Lucy Webb Hayes is remembered for banning liquor from the White House, earning her the nickname "Lemonade Lucy." Learn more about this fascinating First Lady. hayes • lemonade lucy • president • roman punch • rutherford b. hayes
Bargain Shopping for Wallpaper An antique shopper saved wallpaper from demolition for $50 and sold it to the White House for $12,500. bargain shopping for wallpaper • white house antique wallpaper • finding antique wallpaper • saving wallpaper from demolition • first lady jacqueline kennedy
Jacqueline Kennedy Jewelry QVC is now offering an authorized line of Jacqueline Kennedy reproduction jewelry. The prices are reasonable and the jewelry is just stunning. jacqueline kennedy jewelry • jackie kennedy jewellery • philip katz • reproduction jewelry • first lady of camelot
JULIA DENT GRANT: "FAIR, FAT, AND FORTY" PART I Julia Dent Grant brought a new style to the White House and forever changed the role of First Lady. In the Gilded Age, she brought a new extravagant style of entertaining to the White House, and loved every minute of it. This article is dedicated to the 4th grade students at St. Anthony School in Lorain, Ohio. dent • grant • white house • gilded age • julia
Musings of a First Lady... and Other Thoughts The First Lady speaks, but only for herself... and Iraq may be seeing the beginning of the end of sanctions. isarel • palestinians • hillary rodham clinton • iraq • sanctions
President and the Wilson Wives The two wives of President Woodrow Wilson provide a glimpse into the ways that circumstance and coincidence affect history. president woodrow wilson • first ladies • ellen louise axson • edith bolling galt • league of nations
Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton There is something about the Democratic Party's New York Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton that just makes her look like a sure winner in the 2008 Presidential Race. senator hillary rodham clinton • democratic party • white house elections 2008 • bill chelsea • new york state
The White House's French Wallpaper Wallpaper purchased for $50 became the wall adornment for the White House Diplomatic Reception Room in 1961. white house's french wallpaper • restoring antique wallpaper • scenic america wallpaper • first lady jacqueline kennedy • white house historical association
Wyldeflowher Interview With everything from a clothing line to collaborations with 9th Wonder in the works, it's easy to see why Wyldeflowher is definitely an artist to look out for. malia chapouris interview • wyldeflowher hip-hop artist • wyldeflowher interview • malia chapouris hip-hop artist • hip-hop first lady
Redecorating the White House Peter Hill, a Washington DC resident spotted antique French wallpaper in a house about to be demolished in 1961. redecorating the white house • wallpaper • jacqueline kennedy • jean zuber and co. • antique wallpaper
Read 'em and Reap Reading is one of the key factors in helping ensure your child's success. As reading becomes a daily part of your child's life, you are preparing your child to reap the abundance of knowledge and success in the years to come. reading • books • children's education • education • academic success
Bill Clinton as Second Lady If the dream ticket of Barack Obama for President and Hillary Clinton for VP comes to pass, what will the role of Bill Clinton be? president clinton • bill clinton • barack obama • hillary clinton • lynne cheney
President Harrison Dies in Office The longest inaugural speech in the shortest presidency may have begun Harrison's illness, but medical practices of the day may have finished him. william henry harrison • harrison dies in office • 20-year presidential curse • longest inaugural address • tippecanoe and tyler too
Wasting Her Beautiful Mind Some speculation on the nature of former First Lady, Barbara Bush's statement on Good Morning America prior to the second Gulf War. Was she being ironic when she talked about not turning her "beautiful mind" toward the the prospect of the suffering that war would entail? politics • barbara bush • beautiful mind • crossings and reflections • caring for the soul
Bush Gearing Up to Combat Poverty 30 million has been proposed to combat AIDS globally. Bush is also addressing poverty,human rights and health issues such as malaria and educational programs. combating aids • laura bush going to africa • bush addressing poverty • group 8 industrialized nations • education
Ella Fitzgerald 'The First Lady of Song,' Ella Fitzgerald is known for her sweet jazz and sultry ballads, peerless vocal technique and wide vocal range. ella fitzgerald • first lady of song • american jazz singer • ella fitzgerald grammy awards • ella fitzgerald musical education
Ella Fitzgerald with Love Profiles the achievements, awards and legacy of Ella Fitzgerald, one of the greatest Black American jazz vocalists. ella fitzgerald • profiles ella fitzgerald • first lady of song • jazz singer • jazz vocalist
FIRST PETS, PART I White House pets have included dogs, cats, birds, and more unusual animals such as alligators, zebras, hippos, lions, bobcats and wallabies. Read about these famous and infamous occupants of the White House. first family • president • first lady • pets • washington
Oprah Interviews Barbara Walters Barbara Walters candidly discusses The View, her new tell-all memoir called Audition, and her life. If you missed the Oprah Winfrey show, it's all here! oprah interviews barbara walters • first lady of television • star jones • rosie o’donnell on the view • elisabeth hasselbeck
Presidential Election Merchandise The demand for souvenirs from the 2008 U.S. Presidential election has been the motivation for the start and expansion of many retail businesses. campaign 2008 paraphernalia • campaign 2008 souvenirs • campaign 2008 memorabilia • election 2008 paraphernalia • election 2008 souvenirs
Varina Howell Davis Some interesting facts about the First Lady of the Confederacy, Varina Howell Davis...from her early days in Mississippi to her last years in New York City. civil war • jefferson davis • mrs. jefferson davis • varina howell davis • natchez
FIRST PETS, PART II The conclusion of last week's article about Presidential pets. We start with the greatest animal keeper in White House history, Calvin Coolidge, and finish with President Bill Clinton. president • pets • white house • animals • coolidge
Clinton's Farewell Campaign Speech Speaking out for women's equality and believing in your dream, Hillary Clinton's Democratic Primary concession speech has inspired women the world over. hillary rodham clinton • farewell campaign speech • democratic primary concession speech • democratic primary campaign • new hampshire democratic primary 2008
Profile: Hillary Clinton One of the Democratic Party's frontrunners for the presidential nomination, Hillary Rodham Clinton currently serves as a U.S. Senator for New York. hillary clinton • democratic party • presidential election • abortion • stem cell
The Extreme Makeover of Hillary Partisanship and media bias can be a potent political weapon , especially in todays "Global Community" of internet news and political bloggers. media bias • hillary clinton • bay buchanan • the extreme makeover of hillary clinton • hillary clinton narcissistic personality
The Presidents and Their Pets The Presidential Pet Museum in Washington D.C. holds information about the pets that once called the White House home. Quiz yourself on the names of the Presidents pets. presidents pets • presidential pets • white house pets • president george h.w. bush • prsident bill clinton
Wise Quotes from Great Thinkers Why do people find quotes and wise thoughts by great thinkers so interesting? Words of wisdom can touch the soul, make one think, and create a shift in one's life view. wise quotes from great thinkers • thoughts & wisdom from philosophers • uplifting quotes for scrapbooking • albert einstein quote • eleanor roosevelt quoted
American Election 2008 With a trend towards reporting on celeb supporters, cutting comebacks and controversial scandals, the American Election 2008 is now ultimately the best new show in town. american election • election 2008 • american president • election candidates • election best show
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White House Christmas Tree - 2007 White House Christmas trees and themes, role of the National Christmas Tree Association in providing the official tree and simulated holiday White House tours. house christmas tree • christmas in washington dc • christmas tree in the white house • national christmas tree association • first christmas tree in white house
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Mascot of the Month October's "Mascot of the Month" features Joel Carlsen, the mastermind behind CheerChicago--Chicago's own AllStar Cheerleaders. Joel shows us just how multi-talented (and spirited) he is! This guy is a star of the spirit industry. mascot • month • high school • corporate • cheerleader
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Birth of the UDHR An examination of the process by which the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was drafted and adopted by the United Nations. universal declaration of human rights adoption • universal declaration of human rights drafting • universal declaration of human rights authors • universal declaration of human rights abstainers • udhr adoption
Charlton Heston Memorial Schwarzenegger, Rob Reiner, Nancy Reagan pay respects to Oscar-winning thespian charlton heston memorial • britney spears car accident • charlton heston moses • charleton heston dead • ten commandments
Eighth President Martin Van Buren A brief outline of Martin Van Buren's early life in Kinderhook, New York, with photos of his home. martin van buren • eighth president • red fox of kinderhook • republican • thomas jefferson |
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