Nellie Taft: The Unconventional First Lady of the Ragtime Era AUTH-35127 "If 2001 has stirred your

"If 2001 has stirred your emotions

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ISBN Number 13: 978-1601625670

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Nellie Taft: The Unconventional First Lady of the Ragtime Era AUTH-35127 "If 2001 has stirred yourOn the morning of William Howard Taft's inauguration, Nellie Taft publicly expressed that theirs would be a joint presidency by shattering precedent and demanding that she ride alongside her husband down Pennsylvania Avenue, a tradition previously held for the outgoing president. In an era before Eleanor Roosevelt, this progressive First Lady was an advocate for higher education and partial suffrage for women, and initiated legislation to improve