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A woman of adventure the life and times of First Lady Lou Henry Hoover /

Annette B. Dunlap takes a fresh look at Lou Henry Hoover, the First Lady who preceded Eleanor Roosevelt, from Hoover's relief efforts during World War I to her work developing organizations that promoted self-sufficiency among young girls and women.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dunlap, Annette, 1955- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Lincoln] : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2022]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Avid Outdoorswoman
  • 2. The Frustration of Being a Groundbreaker
  • 3. Newlywed in China
  • 4. Challenging Years
  • 5. Power Couple
  • 6. A World and a Marriage Transformed
  • 7. A New Life's Purpose
  • 8. Time of Transition
  • 9. The Wearer of Many Hats
  • 10. An Organizational Powerhouse
  • 11. The Trail to the White House
  • 12. An Independent-Minded First Lady
  • 13. Volunteerism and Private Philanthropy
  • 14. Out of the Limelight
  • 15. No Finer Example
  • Notes
  • Index