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Articles related to "First Lady"
Dear Mrs. President The first lady is the loyal companion, his support in difficult times and the one who ultimately will fall with him. first lady • president • mexico • power • honor
DOLLEY MADISON: AN AMERICAN ORIGINAL Find out why they named a cupcake after her. She set the standard that all other First Ladies are measured by. And she really did save that painting of George Washington as the British soldiers marched on the White House. dolley madison • james madison • aaron burr • congress • president
EDITH ROOSEVELT: MODERN FIRST LADY More than anyone else, Edith Roosevelt created the modern position of First Lady. See how this remarkable woman changed the White House and its operation, as well as the way First Ladies have handled their responsibilities ever since. edith roosevelt • theodore roosevelt • first lady • president • white house
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
FORGOTTEN FIRST LADY: THE OTHER MRS. WILSON Although she was only First Lady for just over a year, the first wife of Woodrow Wilson had a significant effect on the position of First Lady. Wilson's second wife is more remembered, but the first one deserves to be remembered as well. wilson • axson • ellen • mary peck • rome
Gettysburg: The Presidents Gettysburg has rewards for the Presidential buff as well, and it's not simply a bunch of Lincolniana. gettysburg • presidents • abraham lincoln • dwight d. eisenhower • hall of presidents
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
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
LOU HENRY HOOVER: UNSUNG HEROINE, PART I Lou Hoover lived a life of adventure, and led the way in several reform movements. She was a remarkable First Lady who received little credit for her good works. Learn more about this fascinating woman. lou hoover • lou henry hoover • herbert hoover • president • first lady
LOU HENRY HOOVER: UNSUNG HEROINE, PART II Part II continues to look at the remarkable role of Lou Hoover, this time at her term as First Lady. She broke some traditions and began new ones. She was well ahead of her times, and deserves much more credit than she gets in the history books. herbert hoover • lou hoover • lou henry hoover • president's wife • first lady
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
Of Fraud and Former First Ladies Behind many powerful men are very troublesome women. In few aspects can that case be made more plainly than by assessing the various questionable activities of the wives and former wives of some quite influential heads of state and government during the last decade. winnie madikizela-mandela • fraud and corruption in south africa • truth and reconciliation commission findings • misappropriated anc funds
President's Day In The United States This article includes information on the history of the President's of the United States. president's • first ladies • quotes • inaugural • speeches
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 First Lady: Faith Evans The trials,lessons and new release from Hip-Hop and R&B's First Lady, Faith Evans.She is on FIRE!! faith evans • neptunes • bad boy • usher
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
THE PRESIDENT'S LADY: HANNAH HOES VAN BUREN Hannah Hoes Van Buren never served as First Lady, but she was the first and only true love of Martin Van Buren, 8th President of the United States. Without ever living in the White House, she had an influence on it through her husband and sons. Learn about the tragic life of this shy, charming lady. first lady • president • van buren • white house • democratic
Famous First Ladies Often seems that before the twentieth century the position of first lady held little political power and served as nothing more that a "housekeeper" for the White House. first lady • white house • president • jacqueline bouvier kennedy • letitia christian tyler
First Ladies Often seems that before the twentieth century the position of first lady held little political power and served as nothing more that a "housekeeper" for the White House. first lady • white house • president • jacqueline bouvier kennedy • letitia christian tyler
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
Martha Washington and Valley Forge Many American women and their children accompanied their men to the battlefield. Martha left Mt. Vernon to join her husband, George at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. martha washington and valley forge • america's first-first lady • martha washington and the continental army • women of valley forge • social life at valley forge
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
PRESIDENTIAL CHILDREN: THE MONROE DAUGHTERS James Monroe's two daughters are not well known, and never made names for themselves in their own right. But both played an important role in the life and times of President James Monroe. president • james monroe • minister to france • marie antoinette • elizabeth monroe
The Tipper Factor Does anyone remember Tipper Gore the pro-censorship activist? tipper gore • first lady • al gore • vice president • white house conference on mental health
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
Wildflowers' Lady Bird Johnson Lady Bird Johnson's love of wildflowers evolved into a National Center dedicated to preserving and re-establishing native plants in natural and planned landscapes. lady bird johnson • first lady • lady bird johnson wildlife center • wildflowers • highway beautification act of 1965
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
Arbella Stuart Arbella Stuart suffered from Porphyria and lived during turbulent times. She longed to marry, but she was prevented from doing so. Arbella was too close to the throne. porphyria • elizabeth i • granddaughter bess of hardwick • james i of england • aunt mary queen of scots
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
No-Melt Ice Cream All kids love ice cream. A great idea for a birthday party is No-Melt ice cream. It's easy to make and you will have fun decorating the cones. kids in the kitchen • kids • kitchen • kids cooking • cooking
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 Campaign Commercials Dwight Eisenhower television commercials established guidelines for decades of campaign advertising. First Adlai Stevenson spots illustrated what not to do. presidential campaign commercials • 1952 political tv spots • dwight eisenhower television commercials • adlai stevenson spots • museum of the moving image
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 Role of War Gardens When it comes to feeding an army, it's up to the folks back home to do their part. During World War I and II, there was no Haliburton to feed America's troops. Instead, ordinary citizens of all ages expressed their patriotism through war gardens. war gardens • victory gardens • world war i • world war ii • armistice
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
John McCain's Ancestry: Scotch-Irish Dominance McCain's list of ancestors is a bit ho-hum, with nearly monolithic Scotch Irish dominance and none of the links to famous statesmen Obama counts as kin. john mccains's scotch irish ancestry • obama mccain lineages • presidential pedigrees • mccain admirals • mccain revolutionary war soldiers |
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