Discovering the Past in the Papers of First Ladies.

Ferris, John

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ERIC Number: EJ630228

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Publication Date: 2001

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Discovering the Past in the Papers of First Ladies.

Ferris, John

OAH Magazine of History, v15 n3 p26-27 Spr 2001

Asserts that the papers of the First Ladies should be examined in order to help people understand the past. Illustrates the role of the First Ladies and argues for the importance of their papers by discussing Eleanor Roosevelt's work and influence. (CMK)

Descriptors: Gender Issues, Presidents of the United States, Primary Sources, Role, Secondary Education, Social Action, Social History, Social Studies, United States History, Womens History

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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