The Presidents' Wives

The Presidents' Wives
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Publisher : Lynne Rienner Publishers
Total Pages : 274
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ISBN-10 : 1555879489
ISBN-13 : 9781555879488
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Book Synopsis The Presidents' Wives by : Robert P. Watson

Download or read book The Presidents' Wives written by Robert P. Watson and published by Lynne Rienner Publishers. This book was released on 2000 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the development of the First Lady's role from obscurity into an influential force in politics, complete with office, staff and budgetary resources to rival those of key presidential advisors. The author also explores the paradoxes surrounding activism in the office.


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