First Lady Florence Harding Behind the Tragedy and Controversy

Name: First Lady Florence Harding Behind the Tragedy and Controversy
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ISBN: 9780700616497

ISBN-10: 0700616497

ISBN-13: 9780700616497

Edition: 2009

Authors: Katherine A. S. Sibley

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Turning to primary sources others have overlooked, Sibley challenges the cliches about Florence Harding's time in the national spotlight. She describes her support for racial equality, lobbying for better treatment for veterans and female prisoners and her lifelong interest in preventing animal cruelty.

Book details

List price: $39.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Publication date: 4/28/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 380
Size: 5.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 0.770
Language: English



Editor's Foreword


Acknowledgments


Introduction



Early Life, Marriages, and Ohio Politics, 1860-1915



Washington Life and the Presidential Campaign, 1915-1921



Inaugural Year, 1921



Defining the Job, January-August 1922



Crisis and Convalescence, September 1922-June 1923



Crossing the Country, June-August 1923



Harding's Death and Its Aftermath, August 1923



Widowhood, August 1923-November 1924


Notes


Bibliographic Essay


Index