Loves, Lies, and Tears: The Lives of America's First Ladies, Vol. 2: Ellen Wilson to Jacqueline Kennedy 1913-1963

Loves, Lies, and Tears uncovers the true individuals behind the public faces of the women who became Presidential spouses. You learn the real love stories and the heartaches, in the lives of commonplace housewives & mothers, who found themselves in the glare of the world spotlight. Their stories are fascinating, inspiring, often tragic and at times humorous. Experience the pain and sadness of women who survived the loss of children, illness and scandal, under the watchful eye of an insatiable public. Encounter the triumph, glamor and majesty that come with winning the White House. Discover a heroine who experienced inconceivable challenges and sorrows, or vicariously live a life of privilege and advantage from some of the country's most elite and influential women. Learn the interesting and historical events that occurred during each woman's life, including the literature, technology and pop culture of her day. You will be introduced to concrete life lessons, based on the personalities, morals, and strengths of these remarkable women, through the author's eyes. Such as: "Happiness or misery depends on our dispositions, not our circumstances." "Prevent future regrets, by making better choices in the present." "Knowledge is empowering and confidence building, while reading is a key in opening that door." "Regardless of one's humble beginnings, the way to succeed in life is through education and dedicated work." "True beauty resonates from within. Warmth, poise, cheerfulness, and self-confidence, will always trump aloofness, melancholy, and insecurity." Loves, Lies, and Tears, is a non-fiction, historical and biographical triumph.