Year. Good evening and welcome to first ladies. The life of helen taft. Her husband served in the white house until 1913. Her lifepeak about and legacy is her biographer. The biography of her is helen taft, our musical first lady. You open the book by making the case that she is the most obscure of 27 20th century first ladies. Why do you think she deserves better than being obscure . She did things that were very constructive. The cherry trees, bringing the Classical Music and musicians to the white house, and, generally, trying to make washington the Cultural Center of the nation. That was her ambition. Out because of medical reasons. That wouldagenda have made her rank with Eleanor Roosevelt or lady johnson in terms of transforming washington if things had gone the other way. She had an agenda to get her husband to the white house. The story is that she decided when she visited the white , hey, i want to do that as well here there are a lot of women who wanted to have their husbands
Next, first ladys influence taft. Focuses on helen later, Chinese Foreign Affairs Minister talks about the relationship between america and china. Helen taft was more ambitious about getting to the white house than her husband, William Howard taft, and was willing to get personally involved in politics to get him elected. She overcame a serious illness to directly manage the white house. Invited top Classical Musicians to perform there. Helen taft also has one of the most visible legacies of all first ladies. Washington d. C. s famous japanese cherry tree. Bring tens of thousands of visitors to washington every year. Good evening and welcome to first ladies. The life of helen taft. Her husband served in the white house until 1913. Here to speak about her life and legacy is her biographer. The biography of her is helen taft, our musical first lady. You open the book by making the case that she is the most obscure of 20th century first ladies. Why do you think she deserves better than be
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