From the Book - First edition.
Introduction: First Ladies rule
Must I always be first?: Martha Washington
Do NOT forget the ladies!: Abigail Adams
Presidents who (technically) had no first ladies and why
Bubbly, bold, brave: Dolley Madison
Illness, heroic journeys, and Texas: Elizabeth Monroe, Louisa Adams, Anna Harrison, and two very different Tylers - Letitia Tyler and Julia Tyler
Ambition versus invisibility: Sarah Polk, Margaret Taylor, Abigail Fillmore, and Jane Pierce
Civil War breaks out: Mary Lincoln
And now the "New Woman Era:" Eliza Johnson, Julia Grant, Lucy Hayes and Lucretia Garfield
The modern woman emerges: Frances Cleveland, Caroline Harrison, Ida McKinley, Edith Roosevelt, and Helen Taft
The artist and the first woman prez: Ellen Wilson and Edith Wilson
Flying first ladies: Florence Harding, Grace Coolidge, and Lou Hoover
First lady of the world: Eleanor Roosevelt
Pink and pretty: Bess Truman and Mamie Eisenhower
One thousand days - and beyond: Jacqueline Kennedy
A millionaire, a Goodwill ambassador, and one who made a difference: Lady Bird Johnson, Pat Nixon, and Betty Ford
The steel magnolia, the iron butterfly and the enforcer: Rosalynn Carter, Nancy Reagan, and Barbara Bush
Developing a thick skin: Hillary Clinton
Serious role model: Michelle Obama
Glamour to spare: Melania Trump
Forty women who shaped America.