Mamie Doud Eisenhower: A Portrait Of A First Lady (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781166134020)

Mamie Doud Eisenhower: A Portrait Of A First Lady is a biography written by Dorothy Brandon. The book chronicles the life of Mamie Doud Eisenhower, the wife of the 34th President of the United States, Dwight D. Eisenhower. The biography begins with Mamie's childhood in Denver, Colorado, where she was born into a wealthy and prominent family. The book then follows her life through her marriage to Dwight D. Eisenhower, their time in the military, and their years in the White House. The author details Mamie's role as First Lady, including her efforts to modernize the White House and her support of various social causes. The book also explores Mamie's personal life, including her close relationship with her husband and her struggles with depression. Throughout the biography, Brandon provides a detailed and nuanced portrait of Mamie Doud Eisenhower, highlighting her strengths, weaknesses, and contributions to American history. The book is well-researched and engaging, offering readers a comprehensive look at the life of one of America's most influential First Ladies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Dorothy Brandon
ISBN-10: 1166134024
ISBN-13: 9781166134020
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 322
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.41lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d