Rosalynn Carter Equal Partner In The White House

Before Hillary, There Was Rosalynn.rosalynn Carter--the Most Politically Active First Lady Since Eleanor Roosevelt--was Sometimes Called The Second Most Powerful Person In The United States. Even When Her Husband Jimmy Carters Approval Ratings Sank To Record Lows, She Still Tied With Mother Teresa As The Most Admired Woman In The This First Biography Of Rosalynn Carter Since 1980 And First Book-length Account Since Her Own 1984 Memoir, Scott Kaufman Depicts A Hard-working First Lady Whose Energetic Style Sparked An Administration That Seemed To Have Lost Its Way--and Who Accomplished Far More Than She Received Credit For. He Particularly Examines How This Activist First Lady Became A Lightning Rod For Controversy When She Took On Roles That Some Considered Inappropriate.