First Ladies (88 page)

Carter, Amy,
353

Carter, Jimmy,
267
–77,
305

   Georgia governorship,
267

   political career,
269

   presidency,
267
,
271
–77

   presidential campaign,
270
–71

   U.S. Naval Academy,
268

Carter, Rosalynn Smith,
xviii
,
xix
,
67
,
134
,
260
,
263
,
267
–77,
283
,
289
,
310
,
311
,
336
,
343

   as First Lady,
267
,
271
–77

   in 1976 election,
xix

   “People, Parties and Protocol,”
275

   studies,
268

   trip to Central and South American countries,
271
–72

   trip to Thailand,
273

   work with President's Council on Mental Health,
272
–73

Cassatt, Mary,
138

Cassini, Oleg,
227

“cave dwellers,”
36
,
50
,
52
,
56
,
59
,
73
,
85

CCC.
See
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

Center for Puerto Rican Studies,
306

Century
,
113
–14

Chase, Kate,
75

Chicago Exposition (1893),
140

Children's Defense Fund,
306

Chisholm, Shirley,
338
–39

Churchill, Winston,
208

Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints,
96

Citizens' Suffrage Association of Philadelphia,
89

Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC),
195
,
196

Civil Rights Act of 1964,
247

Civil War,
xv
,
44
,
69
,
72
,
78
,
80
,
81
,
90
,
99
,
107
,
192

Clapper, Raymond,
199

class,
326
–27

Clay, Henry,
64
,
71

Cleveland, Esther,
108

Cleveland, Frances Folsom,
105
,
106
,
122
,
230

   death,
108

   as First Lady,
106
,
111

   marriage,
105

   remarriage,
108

   temperance,
107

Cleveland, Grover,
86
,
105
–6,
146
,
356

   death,
108

   marriage,
105

   presidency,
106
,
107
–8,
111

   presidential campaign,
107

Cleveland, Rose,
xx
,
105

Clinton, Bill,
xviii
,
297
–320

   campaigning for wife's candidacy,
336
,
337
,
340
–41,
342

   Linda Tripp and,
315

   Monica Lewinsky and,
315

   presidency,
295
–96,
308
–20

   presidential campaign,
303
–5

   re-election,
315

   in television programs,
304

   Whitewater investment,
311

Clinton, Chelsea Victoria,
295
–96,
303
,
314
,
341

Clinton, DeWitt,
15

Clinton, Hillary Rodham,
xix
,
294
,
297
–320,
333
,
340
,
341
,
342
,
343
–44

   on Afghan women's rights,
328

   
An Invitation to the White House
,
318

   Children's Defense Fund and,
306

   directorship of New World Foundation,
305
–6

   early life,
297
–303

   studies Standards Committee and,
308

   as First Lady,
308
–20

   Fourth World Conference on Women (United Nations),
314

   glamor,
311

   
It Takes a Village and Other Lessons Our Children Teach Us
,
314

   marital life,
303

   presidential campaign,
335
,
344

   as secretary of state,
347

   studies,
295
,
298
–300,
301

   in television programs,
304

   United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women (Beijing 1995),
347

   work,
295
,
302
,
305
–8

clothing design,
41
,
330

CNN,
332
,
341

Cocke, John,
19

Collier, Peter

   
The Kennedys: An American Drama
,
362
n
9

Collingswood, Charles,
229

Collins, Frederick,
182

Comerford, Cristeta,
330

Commager, Henry Steele,
80

Commission of Fine Arts,
227

Commission on the Status of Women,
233

Committee for a More Beautiful Capital,
243

Committee in Support of the People of El Salvador,
306

Commoner
,
117

Conkling, Roscoe,
102

Constantia.
See
Murray, Judith Sargent

Consumers' League,
201

Coolidge, Calvin,
xvi
,
157
,
170
–76

   death,
176

   presidency,
174
–75

   vice presidency,
174

Coolidge, Calvin, Jr.,
175

Coolidge, Grace Goodhue,
157
,
158
,
170
–76,
182
,
228

   studies,
158
–59

   as First Lady,
174
–75

   marriage,
159

   “The Real Calvin Coolidge,”
176

   teaching the deaf,
159

   “Watch Fires,”
175
–76

   widowhood,
176

Coolidge, John,
171
,
175

Cooper, Thomas,
47

Corcoran Gallery of Art,
44

Council of Economic Advisers,
246

Couric, Katie,
345

Cox, James M.,
157
,
159

Cox, Margaret Blair,
157

Crawford, William,
xviii

Croly, Jennie June,
87

Current Opinion
,
142

Daley, Richard,
350

Dallas, George,
65

DAR.
See
Daughters of the American Revolution

“Darby and Joan,”
9

Daugherty, Harry,
168
,
169

Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR),
198
,
202
,
214

Davis, Elizabeth,
96

Davis, John,
229
–30

Dayton, Katharine,
362
n
7

Dear Bess
,
208

Deaver, Michael,
280

de la Renta, Oscar,
330

Dellums, Ron,
339

Democracy
(Adams),
94

Dent, Frederick,
81
,
82

DePriest, Jessie,
186
,
353

DePriest, Oscar,
186

De Wolfe, Henry A.,
160

Dewson, Molly,
195
,
196
,
198
,
201

Dickens, Charles,
87

Dickerson, Nan,
232
,
235
,
240

Dickinson, Anna,
103

Dies, Martin,
199

Dillon, Douglas,
227

Dixon, Jane,
166

Dole, Elizabeth,
340

Dole, Robert,
285

Donelson, Emily,
40
,
42
,
93

Donelson, John,
38

Doud, Elivera Carlson,
220

Douglas, Helen Gahagan,
213
,
251

Douglas, Michael,
322

Douglas, Stephen,
72

Douglass, Frederick,
338

Dreams from My Father
(Obama),
351

Dress Institute,
218

Drown, Helene,
256

Duchess of Windsor,
53

due process,
301

Dukakis, Kitty,
303

Eaton, John,
37
,
62

Eaton, Peggy,
62

Economy Act of 1933,
195

Edelman, Marian Wright,
300

Education Standards Committee,
308

Edwards, Elizabeth,
336
–37

Edwards, India,
232

Edwards, Puritan Jonathan,
120

Ehrlichman, John,
254

Eisenhower, Dwight,
216
,
232
,
252

   Chief of Staff,
217

   Commander of NATO forces,
217

   President of Columbia University,
217

Eisenhower, John,
222

Eisenhower, Julie Nixon,
257
–58

Eisenhower, Mamie Doud,
xvi
,
215
,
225
,
227
,
336

   claim to fashion fame,
219

   World War II,
216

election process,
xix

Elle
,
312

Equal Rights Amendment (ERA),
201
,
263
,
264
–65,
275
,
271

Equal Rights Party.
See
National Equal Rights Party

ERA.
See
Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)

Exner, Judith,
163
–64

Faircloth, Michael,
330

Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting,
306

Fall, Albert,
152
,
168

Family Circle
,
308

Farley, James,
197

Federal City, The,
80

Federal Emergency Relief Administration,
196

Federal Farm Board,
177

Federal Writers' Project,
197

Federation of Women's Clubs,
217

“Female Advocate,”
25

Feminine Mystique, The
(Friedan),
278

Ferraro, Geraldine,
64
,
291
,
296
,
307

Few, Frances,
15

Fillmore, Abigail,
36
,
40
,
48
,
49
–51,
52

   as First Lady,
50
–51

   marriage,
50

Fillmore, Millard,
49
–51,
52

   marriage,
50

First Lady(ies).
See also individual entries Good Housekeeping
's ranking of,
417

   historians' ranking of,
413
–14,
416
,
418
,
419

   professors' ranking of,
415

   the term,
xv
.
See also
Lady Washington; Presidentress

Fischer, David Hackett,
40
,
41

Growing Old in America
,
40

Fisk, Jim,
84

Fiske, Robert B.,
313

Flowers, Gennifer,
304

Ford, Elizabeth Bloomer Warren (Betty),
xviii
,
xix
,
59
,
165
,
253
,
260
,
275
,
276
,
283
,
291
,
353

   candor,
263
,
266
–67

   as congressional wife,
261
–62

   dance career,
265
–66

   Equal Rights Amendment and,
263
,
264
–65

   fellowship from National Academy of Design,
266
,
381
n
81

   as First Lady,
263
–67

   illness,
262

   marriage,
261

Ford, Gerald,
xvii
–xviii,
261

   congressional life,
261
–62

   Equal Rights Amendment and,
263
,
264
–65

   marriage,
261

   presidency,
263
–67

For the Record
(Regan),
284

Forty-Two Years at the White House
,
184

Foster, Vincent,
302
,
312

Foundry Methodist Church,
93

Fourth World Conference on Women (United Nations),
314

Frémont, Jessie Benton,
66

Frémont, John,
66
,
90

Friedan, Betty,
278

Fulton, James G.,
212

Furman, Bess,
186
–87,
205

Gallatin, Albert,
8
,
9

Galt, Norman,
146