Faith of the First Ladies

by Jerry MacGregor

Paperback, 2006

Status

Available

Publication

Baker Books (2006), 160 pages

Description

American presidents and their families are some of the most-watched people in our culture today. And though their politics, personal interests, and leadership abilities have varied, most of the presidential families have at one time or another professed their faith in God. Still, many history books have ignored this unifying characteristic. Faith of the First Ladies will show readers what history books have not. This interesting and entertaining read offers more than thirty prayers, plus biographical materials, inspirational speeches, and spiritual reflections written by various wives of United States presidents. Candid and insightful, this book will give readers a glimpse of what it's like to be a part of the first family. Trivia and little-known facts about such women as Laura Bush and Lucy Hayes will captivate women readers as well as anyone interested in American history.… (more)

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

160 p.; 6 inches

ISBN

0801065933 / 9780801065934
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