published in The Atlantic
Mundy reviews two new books, "Lady Bird Johnson: Hiding in Plain Sight" (Random House) by Julia Sweig and "The Triumph of Nancy Reagan" (Simon & Schuster) by Karen Tumulty. She looks at the backgrounds and roles of the two first ladies and contextualizes them within the modern era, drawing comparisons to Doug Emhoff and Jill Biden.
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