Mrs. Ike, Portrait of a Marriage by Susan Eisenhower

Mrs. Ike: Portrait of a Marriage by Susan Eisenhower

Delve into the life of Mamie Eisenhower in this intimate and well-researched biography by her granddaughter. Mrs. Ike traces Mamie’s journey from a young woman from Denver to the First Lady of the United States, showing her private strengths, challenges, and partnership with Dwight D. “Ike” Eisenhower. The narrative incorporates letters, historical context, and personal reflection to paint a nuanced portrait for readers interested in presidential history, women’s roles, or American biography.

Product Details:

• Brand Name (Vendor): Capital Books (Capital Classics)
• ISBN: 9781931868044
• Grade Year: Adult / High School & Up (history / biography)
• Media Type: Trade Paperback
• Publisher: Capital Books / Capital Classics
• Condition: Used
• Inside Condition: Occasional highlighting or pencil notes (otherwise clean)
• Outside Condition: Cover & page wear typical of use
• Subject: Biography / U.S. First Ladies / American History

This edition spans approximately 320 pages and is commonly used in reading lists for American history electives, biography units, or presidential studies. In your eBay listing, mention any writing or markings, but emphasize that the core text remains fully legible and intact—ideal for homeschoolers or adult readers seeking insight into America’s past and the life behind a public figure.