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Treatment of First Ladies in American Government and Presidency Textbooks: Overlooked, yet Influential, Voices

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 September 2013

Anthony J. Eksterowicz
Affiliation:
James Madison University
Robert P. Watson
Affiliation:
University of Hawaii, Hilo
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