
Overview
This newly updated collection of biographies showcases all the secrets, scandals, and trivia from America's first ladies.
Whether she's a leading lady, loyal spouse, or lightning rod for scandal, the First Lady of the United States has always been in the spotlight--and in 2017 that was truer than ever. This revised and expanded edition from Quirk's best-selling Secret Lives series features outrageous and uncensored profiles of the women of the White House, from Martha Washington to Melania Trump, it comes complete with hundreds of little-known, politically incorrect, and downright wacko facts. Did you know that . . .
- Dolly Madison loved to chew tobacco
- Mary Todd Lincoln conducted s ances on a regular basis
- Eleanor Roosevelt and Ellen Wilson both carried guns
- Jacqueline Kennedy spent $121,000 on her wardrobe in a single year
- Betty Ford liked to chat on CB radios--her handle was "First Mama"
- And much, much more.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781683690047
- ISBN-10: 1683690044
- Publisher: Quirk Books
- Publish Date: September 2017
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