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Donnie Radcliffe, Simply Barbara Bush: A Portraitās of Americanās Candid First Lady (1989), is a comprehensive biography. A brief treatment may be found in Myra Gutin, āBarbara (Pierce) Bush,ā in Lewis L. Gould (ed.), American First Ladies (1996), pp. 608ā629. Barbara Bush, Barbara Bush: A Memoir (1994) provides her own perspective on her life and the job of first lady; the purported views of her dogs are recorded in C. Fredās Story (1984), and the best-selling Millieās Book (1990).
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Betty Boyd Caroli
Betty Boyd Caroli has written extensively about American first ladies. A graduate of Oberlin College, she holds a master's degree in Mass Communications from the Annenberg School of the University of Pennsylvania and a Ph.D. in American Civilization from New York University.
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: Fresh Air Archive - Barbara Bush. | Oct 10, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jun 04, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Apr 13, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: NPR Illinois - 'The Matriarch' Presents Barbara Bush As Indispensable To 2 Bush Presidencies. | Mar 06, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: ABC listen - Late Night Live - Barbara Bush. | Jan 10, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fresh Air Archive - Barbara Bush. | Nov 27, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: ABC listen - Late Night Live - Barbara Bush. | Oct 03, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: NBC News - Remembering Barbara Bush, a beloved first lady of strength and purpose. | Jul 11, 2025 | ||
| Questions and answers added. | Feb 19, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: DigitalCommons at Cedarville - Barbara Bush and Her Commencement of Unification (PDF). | Feb 06, 2025 | ||
| Article updated for style; media added. | Jul 25, 2024 | ||
| Corrected the claim that Barbara Bush was born in Rye, New York; she was born in New York City. | May 08, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 19, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Miller Center - Barbara Bush. | Mar 29, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Texas State Historical Association - The Handbook of Texas Online - Barbara Pierce Bush. | May 23, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum - First Lady Barbara Bush. | Sep 01, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Iowa State University - Archives of Women's Political Communication - Biography of Barbara P Bush. | May 16, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: US Presidents - Barbara Bush. | Mar 26, 2021 | ||
| Add new Web site: The White House Historical Association - Biography of Barbara Bush. | Dec 27, 2018 | ||
| Updated for her death. | Apr 17, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: ThoughtCo. - Barbara Bush: First Lady. | Jan 15, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: George Bush Presidential Library Foundation - Biography of Barbara Pierce Bush. | Jun 24, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: National First Ladies' Library - Barbara Bush. | Jun 24, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Miller Center - Biography of Barbara Bush. | Jun 24, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS - American Experience - Barbara Pierce Bush. | May 09, 2013 | ||
| Added image of Barbara Bush. | Mar 29, 2011 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Mar 29, 2011 | ||
| Added new Web site: The White House - Biography of Barbara Pierce Bush. | Aug 13, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Aug 06, 2008 | ||
| Media added. | Dec 12, 2007 | ||
| Article revised. | May 28, 2004 | ||
| Article revised. | Dec 06, 2002 | ||
| Article revised. | Feb 15, 2001 | ||
| Article revised. | Dec 01, 1999 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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