47 unique women. 47 engrossing tales.

Few historical characters have fascinated the public like the First Ladies of the United States of America. From Martha Washington to Dr. Jill Biden, the triumphs and stumbles of these powerful women have been the subject of debate for centuries. Perfect for history fanatics as well as those just a little curious about how the wives of American presidents have risen to meet history in their own unique ways, First Ladies For Dummies tells the gripping stories of the women behind the Oval Office.

Inside...
* Grasp their historical contexts
* Explore what drove them
* Find out about their histories
* Learn about their values
* Understand their styles
* Measure their impact on culture
* Uncover the truth behind the gossip
* Discover little-known facts