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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Mary C. BrennanPublisher: University Press of Kansas Imprint: University Press of Kansas Weight: 0.272kg ISBN: 9780700636051ISBN 10: 0700636056 Pages: 248 Publication Date: 31 August 2023 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsEditor’s Foreword Acknowledgments 1. Lessons Learned 2. The Pat and Dick Team 3. In and Out of Politics 4. Becoming First Lady 5. The Embattled First Lady 6. Peace, at Last Notes Bibliographic Essay IndexReviews"This engaging and eye-opening biography digs beneath popular characterizations of Patricia Ryan Nixon as a victim and martyr and assesses this reluctant first lady on her own terms."" - Susan M. Hartmann, author of From Margin to Mainstream: American Women and Politics since 1960""An insightful look at the compromises made by a classic ‘good wife’ whose life took her down the roads her husband wanted to travel, and a few he didn’t."" - Jo Freeman, author of We Will Be Heard: Women’s Struggles for Political Power in the U.S. ""A richly-textured portrait of an often misunderstood first lady."" - Gil Troy, author of Mr. and Mrs. President: From the Trumans to the Clintons" This engaging and eye-opening biography digs beneath popular characterizations of Patricia Ryan Nixon as a victim and martyr and assesses this reluctant first lady on her own terms."" - Susan M. Hartmann, author of From Margin to Mainstream: American Women and Politics since 1960""An insightful look at the compromises made by a classic ‘good wife’ whose life took her down the roads her husband wanted to travel, and a few he didn’t."" - Jo Freeman, author of We Will Be Heard: Women’s Struggles for Political Power in the U.S. ""A richly-textured portrait of an often misunderstood first lady."" - Gil Troy, author of Mr. and Mrs. President: From the Trumans to the Clintons Author InformationMary Brennan is professor of history at Texas State University at San Marcos and author of Turning Right in the Sixties: The Conservative Capture of the GOP and Wives, Mothers, and the Red Menace: Conservative Women and the Crusade against Communism. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |