Bibliograph

Harriet Lane, Jill C. Wheeler

Type

Label

Harriet Lane, Jill C. Wheeler

Language

eng

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestGradeLevel

3-6, Follett Library Resources3-6

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Harriet Lane

resource.readingGradeLevel

4.8, Follett Library Resources

Responsibility statement

Jill C. Wheeler

Series statement

First ladiesCheckerboard biography library

Summary

Follows the life of Harriet Lane from childhood to the White House, where she acted as first lady during the administration of her bachelor uncle James Buchanan, the fifteenth president of the United States

Table Of Contents

Harriet Lane -- Orphaned -- A spirited girl -- Young socialite -- A quiet campaign -- Life in London -- The democratic queen -- Gracious first lady -- Road to war -- Love and loss -- Gifts for the nation

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification