The Mysterious Mrs. Nixon The Life and Times of Washington's Most Private First Lady
eAudio - 2024
A new, revolutionary look into the brilliant life of Pat Nixon.In America's collective consciousness, Pat Nixon has long been perceived as enigmatic. She was voted "Most Admired Woman in the World" in 1972 and made Gallup Poll's top ten list of most admired women fourteen times. She survived the turmoil of the Watergate scandal with her popularity and dignity intact. The real Pat Nixon, however, bore little resemblance to the woman so often described as elusive, mysterious and "plastic" in the press. Pat married Richard Nixon in June of 1940. As the couple rose to prominence, Pat became Second Lady from 1953-1961 and then First Lady from 1969-1974, forging her own graceful path between the protocols of the stra...it-laced mid-century and the bra-burning Sixties and Seventies.Pat was a highly travelled First Lady, visiting eighty-three countries during her tenure. After a devastating earthquake in Peru in 1970, she personally flew in medical supplies and food to...
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Macmillan Audio
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File Size | 407 GB |
Parts | 12 |
ISBN | 9781250349859 |
Release Date | 8/6/2024 |
OverDrive Listen audiobook | |
File Size | 407 GB |
ISBN | 9781250349859 |
Release Date | 8/6/2024 |