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#Untold Power: The Fascinating Rise and Complex Legacy of First Lady Edith Wilson
bargainsleuthbooks · 10 months
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#ARCReview #ThePresidentsWife #TraceyEnersonWood #NetGalley #BookReview #EdithWilson #WoodrowWilson #HistoricalFiction #August2023Books #SourcebooksLandmark
A forthcoming book examines the role #EdithWilson played in her husband, Woodrow's presidency. It's a fascinating look at the woman some say was the first female president! #ThePresidentsWife #TraceyEnersonWood #NetGalley #BookReview #WoodrowWilson
Socialite Edith Bolling has been in no hurry to find a new husband since she was widowed, preferring to fill her days with good friends and travel. But the enchanting courting of President Woodrow Wilson wins Edith over and she becomes the First Lady of the United States. The position is uncomfortable for the fiercely independent Edith, but she’s determined to rise to the challenges of her new…
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bargainsleuthbooks · 1 year
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Untold Power: The Fascinating Rise and Complex Legacy of First Lady Edith Wilson by Rebecca Boggs Roberts #BookReview
Edith Wilson could be called a lot of things: first lady, wife of Woodrow Wilson, and de facto President of the United States for about 18 months. #UntoldPower by #RebeccaBoggsRoberts #POTUS #FLOTUS #VikingPress #Bookreview #AudiobookReview #newbooks
Contrary to recent feminist maxims, the first woman president is not alive today. In fact, she was born in 1872, and her name was Edith Bolling Galt Wilson. She hightailed her way out of Appalachian poverty and into the highest echelons of American power, and in 1919 effectively became the first woman president of the US (before women could even vote) when her husband, Woodrow Wilson, was…
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