The former first daughters share intimate stories and reflections from the Texas countryside to the storied halls of the White House and beyond. Born into a political dynasty, Jenna and Barbara Bush grew up in the public eye. As small children, they watched their grandfather become president; just twelve years later they stood by their father's side when he took the same oath. They spent their college years watched over by Secret Service agents and became fodder for the tabloids, with teenage mistakes making national headlines. But the tabloids didn't tell the whole story. In Sisters First, ... View More...
Known for her wit, honesty, and compassion, Barbara Bush has won admirers the world over. Now, in this fascinating autobiography, the former First Lady talks candidly about: -Growing up privileged and meeting George Bush-Life as a young bride and mother in West Texas-How she got through the tragedy of her little girl's death-Her years in public life in Washington, New York and China-The world of Washington politics and the many famous figures she's met-What it was like behind the scenes of the Persian Gulf conflict and the end of the Cold War-Her role as the nation's leading literacy champion-... View More...
Known for her wit, honesty, and compassion, Barbara Bush has won admirers the world over. Now, in this fascinating autobiography, the former First Lady talks candidly about: -Growing up privileged and meeting George Bush-Life as a young bride and mother in West Texas-How she got through the tragedy of her little girl's death-Her years in public life in Washington, New York and China-The world of Washington politics and the many famous figures she's met-What it was like behind the scenes of the Persian Gulf conflict and the end of the Cold War-Her role as the nation's leading literacy champion-... View More...