Summary:
The book provides an intimate look at the lives of the First Ladies of the United States from Jacqueline Kennedy to Michelle Obama, exploring their unique roles, personal challenges, and contributions to American political life. It delves into their relationships with their husbands, their influence on policy, and the camaraderie and rivalries among them.
Key points:
1. First Ladies' Role: The book highlights the significant advisory and public roles First Ladies play, shaping presidencies and leaving legacies.
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