In her own right: Barbara Pierce Bush
Subject(s): Bush, Barbara, 1925-2018, Literacy programs, Presidents' spouses, Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948
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John A. Gable provides a brief biography of Barbara Bush, recipient of the Theodore Roosevelt Distinguished Service Medal in 1998, in which he highlights her support of literacy programs and her own achievements as a writer. Gable compares Bush to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt as a First Lady. A photograph of Bush appears at the center of the article.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal
Creation Date
1998-10-31
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-present)
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
In her own right: Barbara Pierce Bush. [October 31, 1998]. Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o308562. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Gable, John A.. In her own right: Barbara Pierce Bush. [31 Oct. 1998]. Image.
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o308562.
APA:
Gable, John A.., [1998, October 31]. In her own right: Barbara Pierce Bush.
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o308562.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-association-journal. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-association-journal.
APA:
Theodore Roosevelt Association Journal. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-association-journal.
