tonic to the chronic

 

books written by Carl Sferrazza Anthony:

First Ladies:  The Saga of the Presidents' Wives and Their Power, 1789-1990 (two volumes)

As We Remember Her:  Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis in the Words of Her Family and Friends

Florence Harding:  The First Lady, the Jazz Age, and the Death of America's Most Scandalous President

America's First Families:  An Inside View of 200 Years of Private Life in the White House

The Kennedy White House:  Family Life and Pictures, 1961-1963

This Elevated Position:  A Catalog and Guide to the National First Ladies' Library and the Importance of First Lady History

Nellie Taft:  The Unconventional First Lady of the Ragtime Era

Ida McKinley:  The Turn-of-the-Century First Lady Through War, Assassination, and Secret Disability

Camera Girl:  The Coming of Age of Jackie Bouvier Kennedy

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Maureen Dowd wrote a short essay about Camera Girl in the New York Times - one reader commented:

        "Thinking about the class and sophistication of Jacqueline Bouvier is most certainly a tonic to the chronic coarseness which has come to epitomize almost every aspect of our society these days."

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