Betty Ford : First Lady, women's advocate, survivor, trailblazer
Record details
- ISBN: 1501164740
- ISBN: 9781501164743
- ISBN: 1501164686
- ISBN: 9781501164682
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Physical Description:
xvii, 411 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
print - Edition: First Gallery Books hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Gallery Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2018.
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [357]-392) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue: "We're doing this because we love you" -- Part one: Betty Ford, dancer -- The bloomer girl -- The Martha Graham of Grand Rapids -- The five-year misunderstanding -- A courtship and a campaign -- Part two: Betty Ford, Washington woman -- A congressman's wife -- Wife and mother -- A second mother -- "Mom's really upset; you need to go fix it" -- The Nixon White House -- A five-dollar bet -- Betty Ford, Second Lady -- The unthinkable happens -- Part three: Betty Ford, First Lady -- The Ford White House -- Going public with breast cancer -- A reluctant role model -- The First Lady speaks out -- Two assassination attempts -- "Betty's husband for President!" -- Last days in the White House -- Part four: Betty Ford, after the White House -- "Kiss today goodbye" -- A downward spiral -- The turning point -- The intervention and treatment -- Recovery -- The Betty Ford Center -- Betty Ford, the legacy. |
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Subject: | Ford, Betty 1918-2011 Presidents' spouses United States Biography |
Genre: | Nonfiction. Biographies. |
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