Description: wonderful book that tells the story of each First Lady photographs or paintings from the National Gallery~~ A gorgeous publication that reveals the historical importance of first ladies through portraiture. Each first lady has brought her own priorities and flair to the position that has never been officially defined. They have served as hostesses, trendsetters, activists, and political players. First Ladies of the United States features 84 portraits of the nation's first ladies, as varied in style and representation as the individual women they depict. From watercolors and oil paintings to engravings and photographs, this book celebrates the legacy of first ladies throughout history. First ladies are some of the most scrutinized public figures in the country, praised or criticized on everything from their fashion to their level of political involvement. There's no better way to explore their visibility and lasting impact than with First Ladies of the United States , which places remarkable portraits alongside an insightful essay and lively entries that illuminate the history of the women who have shaped the White House. all sales Final no returns, pleasesold as is 100% proceeds go to save an animal in need thank you!
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Signed By: not signed
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Book Series: Historical
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Original Language: English
Intended Audience: Ages 9-12, Young Adults, Adults
Inscribed: No
Edition: Smithsonian Institution
Vintage: Yes
California Prop 65 Warning: na
Personalize: No
Type: history of first ladies
Literary Movement: historical portraits of the First Ladies, stories of each first lady with her portrait
Era: first ladies from America's founding to 2020
Personalized: No
Features: Illustrated, paperback
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Personalization Instructions: na
Book Title: First Ladies of the United States
Number of Pages: 180 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press
Item Height: 0.4 in
Publication Year: 2020
Topic: Women, Subjects & Themes / Portraits, Presidents & Heads of State, United States / General
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Art, Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Weight: 17.8 Oz
Author: National Portrait Gallery
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 7.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback