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Barbara Bush is certainly being among the most popular First Women ever to stay in the White House. Politics aside, people worldwide have come to admire her wit, her candor and compassion, as well as her unswerving devotion to her partner and children. In her memoir, Mrs. Bush for the very first time gives listeners a very private take a look at a life resided in the general public eyesight for more than 25 years. She begins with a compelling family portrait of her early on years, including: growing up in Rye, New York, and achieving George Bush; life as a young bride and mother, moving a long way away from your home to West Texas; and the almost unbearable pain of burning off a child. With modern day American background as the backdrop, Mrs. Bush remembers the shock of learning that her fiancé has been shot down in the Pacific during World Conflict II; the disbelief whenever a black good friend is refused service in a Southern restaurant in the 1950s; and worries when she is caught in the center of students protest march in the 1960s. She recounts her years in public areas life, from first moving to Washington when George Bush was elected to Congress; to her experience living in New York as the better half of the Ambassador to the United Nations and in China as better half of the U.S. envoy. She talks candidly about the pros and cons of three presidential campaigns and describes her role as the better half of the Vice President, culminating in the climactic White House years. Drawing after excerpts from her journal, which she's put together for more than 30 years, Mrs. Bush can take us behind the moments of the Persian Gulf conflict and the finish of the Chilly War. She discusses both Bushes' struggle to defeat Graves' disease and exactly how she encountered the controversy that erupted at Wellesley University before her commencement talk. Through the friendships she developed over time with world market leaders and their spouses, we meet and get to know the Gorbachevs, the Thatchers, the Mitterrands, the Mubaraks, and many others.
