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6 de jul. de 2003 · Grace Coolidge clearly enjoyed writing to her friends and relatives and occasionally she even wrote poetry. In an unpublished poem, she wrote about the simple, natural beauty of the country cemetery in Plymouth where she, the President and other family members are now buried. She titled the poem, “Communion”. Where is thy God. Grace’s ...
29 de abr. de 2008 · Warm and vivacious to her husband’s dour and taciturn, Grace was to be a contrast to Calvin for years to come. But as Robert Ferrell shows, their marriage ensured her husband’s rise to high office. Ferrell focuses on Grace Coolidge’s years in the White House, 1923-1929.
25 de nov. de 2019 · BIOGRAPHIES: National First Ladies’ Library. The White House. White House Historical Association.
To Grace Coolidge may be credited a full share in her husband’s rise in politics. She worked hard, kept up appearances, took her part in town activities, attended her church, and offset his shyness with a gay friendliness. She bore a second son in 1908, and it was she who played backyard baseball with the boys.
29 de abr. de 2008 · When Grace Anna Goodhue wed Calvin Coolidge in 1905, she thought then that marriage "has seldom united two people of more vastly different temperaments and tastes." Warm and vivacious to her husband's dour and taciturn, Grace was to be a contrast to Calvin for years to come. But as Robert Ferrell shows, their marriage ensured her husband's rise to high office. Ferrell focuses on Grace Coolidge ...
For her "fine personal influence exerted as First Lady of the Land," Grace Coolidge received a gold medal from the National Institute of Social Sciences. In 1931 she was voted one of America's twelve greatest living women. She had grown up in the Green Mountain city of Burlington, Vermont, only child of Andrew and Lemira B. Goodhue, born in 1879.
Grace Goodhue Coolidge was our 30th First Lady. Wife to US President Calvin Coolidge, she was known for her vivacious, outgoing personality, and for her simple, dignified White House dinners and social events. A passionate advocate for education for deaf children, she was the 1st First Lady to have a four-year college degree. Here is her story.
