The titles in the Library of American Biography Series make ideal supplements for American History Survey courses or other courses in American history where figures in history are explored. Paperback, brief, and inexpensive, each interpretative biography in this series focuses on a figure whose actions and ideas significantly influenced the course of American history and national life. At the same time, each biography relates the life of its subject to the broader themes and developments of the times.
"Professor Akers. . . brings his subject vividly to life. . . A fascinating portrait of the wife of one of America's greatest statesmen." -- New York Times
- ISBN10 1886746192
- ISBN13 9781886746190
- Publish Date 1 September 1995 (first published September 1980)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 23 June 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Talman Company
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 208
- Language English