Title First ladies and the press : the unfinished partnership of the media age / Maurine H. Beasley ; foreword by Caryl Rivers.

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Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	E176.2 .B43 2005	Available	---

Description	xxi, 335 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Series	Visions of the American press
	Visions of the American press.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-313) and index.
Contents	Eleanor Roosevelt and the "newspaper girls" -- Early first ladies and the public sphere -- Jackie Kennedy and the construction of Camelot -- First ladies as political helpmates : Lady Bird Johnson and Pat Nixon -- First ladies and feminism : Betty Ford and Rosalynn Carter -- First ladies and image-making : Nancy Reagan and Barbara Bush -- Hillary Rodham Clinton as media polarizer -- Laura Bush as emblem of national caring -- Looking ahead.
Subject	Presidents' spouses -- Press coverage -- United States.
	Presidents' spouses.
	Press coverage.
	United States.
	Mass media -- Political aspects -- United States.
	Mass media -- Political aspects.
	Press and politics -- United States.
	Press and politics.
	Presidents' spouses -- United States -- Biography -- Miscellanea.
Genre/Form	Biographies.
	Trivia and miscellanea.
Subject	United States -- Politics and government -- Miscellanea.
	Politics and government.
Genre/Form	Biographies.
	Trivia and miscellanea.
ISBN	0810123126 paperback alkaline paper