National Geographic Shines Spotlight on First Ladies From Martha Washington to Hillary Clinton and Laura Bush

The U.S. Constitution does not define the role of the first lady nor assign her any official duties. Yet ever since Martha Washington, presidential wives, daughters, nieces and friends have contributed to the efficient functioning of government, acting as hostesses, advocates, ambassadors and confidantes. Now, just in time for President’s Day and Women’s History Month, …

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