Kate Andersen Brower

The author of The Residence presents an intimate examination of the true influences of White House First Ladies from Jackie Kennedy to Michelle Obama that draws on previous untapped and candid sources to document their stories.

"No celebrity rivals Elizabeth Taylor?s glamour and guts or her level of fame. She was the last major star to come out of the old Hollywood studio system and she is a legend known for her beauty and her magnetic screen presence in a career that spanned most of the twentieth century and nearly sixty films. But her private life was even more compelling than her Oscar-winning on-screen performances. During her seventy-nine years of rapid-fire love and...

A special inside look into the most famous home in America—and the lives of hardworking staff members and first ladies who’ve maintained it.

"Over a decades-long, distinguished career...journalist Norah O'Donnell has made it her mission to shed light on untold women's stories. Now, in honor of America's 250th birthday, O'Donnell focuses that passion on the American heroines who helped change the course of history. Through extensive research and interviews, as well ashistorical documents and old photos, O'Donnell curates a...portrait of these fierce fighters for freedom. From Mary Katherine...