Isbn: 9780899570884 - the faith of america's first ladies (15 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Fair. Highlights include: * Abigail Adam's commitment to serving as the primary caretaker for her family during the Revolution shows the worth of working with eager hands.* Martha Washington's willingness to knit shirts and socks for soldiers during the Revolution shows the value of leading by example.* Harriet Lane's fashion flair uncovers the true source of beauty in a world of extreme makeovers.* Helen Taft's investment inklings blossom into a bouquet of benefits.* Laura Bush's heart of compassion shows the significance of extending hands to the poor and needy in times of crisis. * Anna Harrison's words of wisdom and prayers for her children and grandchildren delivers a family legacy of faith and leadership. * Louisa Adam's remarkable solo journey to Paris under siege by napoleon shows the value of steadfastness during a time of terror threats. * Dolley Madison's wandering journey of faith reaches its final destination, showing the peace that comes through a commitment and reverence to God. * Barbara Bush's wit and quips reveal the splendor of celebrating in life. * Nell Arthur's life shows that every woman is a first lady to God and her family.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Highlights include: * Abigail Adam's commitment to serving as the primary caretaker for her family during the Revolution shows the worth of working with eager hands.* Martha Washington's willingness to knit shirts and socks for soldiers during the Revolution shows the value of leading by example.* Harriet Lane's fashion flair uncovers the true source of beauty in a world of extreme makeovers.* Helen Taft's investment inklings blossom into a bouquet of benefits.* Laura Bush's heart of compassion shows the significance of extending hands to the poor and needy in times of crisis. * Anna Harrison's words of wisdom and prayers for her children and grandchildren delivers a family legacy of faith and leadership. * Louisa Adam's remarkable solo journey to Paris under siege by napoleon shows the value of steadfastness during a time of terror threats. * Dolley Madison's wandering journey of faith reaches its final destination, showing the peace that comes through a commitment and reverence to God. * Barbara Bush's wit and quips reveal the splendor of celebrating in life. * Nell Arthur's life shows that every woman is a first lady to God and her family.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. With dust jacket. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Zustand: Good. Signed Copy . Like New dust jacket. Signed by author on half title page.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Very Good. Signed Copy . Very Good dust jacket. Inscribed by author on half title page.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 223 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very good. First Printing [Stated]. xi, [1], 223, [5] pages. Bibliography. Notes. Signed with sentiment by author on half-title. DJ has slight bulge at rear flap. Award-winning author Jane Hampton Cook makes history and biographies relevant to today's news, current events, issues of faith, and modern-day life. Jane is the author of nine books, including her newest work, American Phoenix about John Quincy and Louisa Adams and the War of 1812. She is also a former White House webmaster. Jane's film script adaptations of The Burning of the White House and American Phoenix were selected by D.C. Women in Film and Video's Spotlight on Screenwriting catalogs. Jane is the author of: The Burning of the White House: James and Dolley Madison and the War of 1812, American Phoenix: John Quincy and Louisa Adams, America's Star-Spangled Story, Stories of Faith and Courage from the Revolutionary War, Stories of Faith and Courage from the War in Iraq and Afghanistan, and The Faith of America's First Ladies. The Faith of America's First Ladies by Jane Hampton Cook uses stories from the lives of first ladies to uncover the mysteries behind a proverb about a first lady who lived in the time of Solomon, known as Proverbs 31. This inspiring book features the topics of work, family, leadership, service, courage, beauty, laughter, and faith. * Abigail Adam's commitment to serving as the primary caretaker for her family during the Revolution shows the worth of working with eager hands. * Martha Washington's willingness to knit shirts and socks for soldiers during the Revolution shows the value of leading by example. * Helen Taft's investment inklings blossom into a bouquet of benefits. * Anna Harrison's words of wisdom and prayers for her children and grandchildren delivers a family legacy of faith and leadership. * Louisa Adam's remarkable solo journey to Paris under siege by Napoleon shows the value of steadfastness during a time of terror. Barbara Bush's quips reveal the splendor of celebrating in life.…

Hardcover. Zustand: very Very goodgood, very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. First Printing. 223 pages. Bibliography, notes. Signed by the author. How the religious faith of America's First Ladies made a difference to their families and to the country. Signed.