Lady First: The World of First Lady Sarah Polk - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:VintageISBN-13:9780804173445ISBN-10:804173443UPC:9780804173445Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Women, United States, Women's StudiesBook Topic:19th CenturySize:7.90 x 5.10 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.8818Product ID:SCZTBZH223
Lady First: The World of First Lady Sarah Polk
The little-known story of remarkable First Lady Sarah Polk--a brilliant master of the art of high politics and a crucial but unrecognized figure in the history of American feminism. While the Women's Rights convention was taking place at Seneca Falls in 1848, First Lady Sarah Childress Polk was wielding influence unprecedented for a woman in Washington, D.C. Yet, while history remembers the women...
Language:EnglishPublisher:VintageISBN-13:9780804173445ISBN-10:804173443UPC:9780804173445Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Women, United States, Women's StudiesBook Topic:19th CenturySize:7.90 x 5.10 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.8818Product ID:SCZTBZH223
Amy S. Greenberg is the George Winfree Professor of History and Women's Studies at Penn State University. A leading scholar of the history of nineteenth-century America, she has held fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the American Philosophical Society, among others. Her previous books include A Wicked War and Manifest Manhood.
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