First Lady Florence Harding

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First Lady Florence Harding

Author	: Katherine Amelia Siobhan Sibley
File Size	: 52,5 Mb
Publisher	: Unknown
Language	: English
Release Date	: 02 June 2024
ISBN	: UOM:39015078806364
Pages	: 392 pages

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First Lady Florence Harding by Katherine Amelia Siobhan Sibley Book PDF Summary

Turning to primary sources others have overlooked, Sibley challenges the cliches about Florence Harding's time in the national spotlight. She describes her support for racial equality, lobbying for better treatment for veterans and female prisoners and her lifelong interest in preventing animal cruelty.

First Lady Florence Harding by Katherine Amelia Siobhan Sibley

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