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Grace & steel : Dorothy, Barbara, Laura, and the women of the Bush dynasty /

From New York Times bestselling celebrity biographer J. Randy Taraborrelli comes Grace & Steel, the epic, hidden history of the exceptional women behind the greatest political dynasty of all time, the Bush family. Bestselling author J. Randy Taraborrelli reveals the unsung heroines of the inimit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Taraborrelli, J. Randy (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : St. Martin's Press, [2021]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Bush family.
Bush, Barbara, > 1925-2018.
Bush, George, > 1924-2018 > Family.
Bush, Laura Welch, > 1946-
Bush, George W. > (George Walker), > 1946- > Family.
Presidents' spouses > United States > Biography.
Politicians' spouses > United States > Biography.
Presidents > United States > Family > Biography.
Children of presidents > United States > Biography.
United States > Politics and government > 1945-1989.
United States > Politics and government > 1989-
HISTORY / United States / General.
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue
  • Dorothy Walker and Prescott Bush: George H. W. Bush's parents
  • Pauline Robinson and Marvin Pierce: Barbara Bush's parents
  • Barbara and George H. W.
  • Political ambition
  • Robin
  • The Senator's wife
  • Jenny Hawkins and Harold Welch: Laura Bush's parents
  • Laura's crucible
  • Long days and short years
  • Columba and Jeb
  • Challenges
  • Laura and George W.
  • VP
  • Family geography
  • The presidency
  • The sons also rise
  • Triumph and tragedy
  • Passages
  • Epilogue
  • The story behind Grace & Steel.