Women of Courage: From Revolutionary Times to the Present.

New York, NY William Morrow, 1976. Hardcover First Edition (1976), unstated, in accordance with William Morrow's customary practice at the time of publication. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR "For Ila and Rufus Burrus with much affection, Margaret Truman Daniel" on the front free endpaper. First Edition (1976), unstated, in accordance with William Morrow's customary practice at the time of publication. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: The Book's top edge and fore-edge show a hint of foxing; else, shows only a hint of rubbing and soiling to the quarter-cloth rear panel; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally-sound and tightly-bound, showing minor, unobtrusive cosmetic flaws. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to "As New". The DJ shows just a touch of wear to the corner tips; a tiny snag and some wear at the head of the backstrip; the mildest rubbing to the panels; else flawless; the price is unclipped. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.5 x 5.8 x 1 inches). 254 pages. Illustrated with vintage photographs in black and white. Powder blue quarter cloth with amber board panels with gilt titles at and backstrip. Author's name embossed at the front panel. Language: English. Weight: 16.7 ounces. Portrait of the author at the rear DJ panel. Hardback with DJ. Mary Margaret Truman Daniel (February 17, 1924 – January 29, 2008) was an American classical soprano, actress, journalist, radio and television personality, writer, and New York socialite. She was the only child of President Harry S. Truman and First Lady Bess Truman. While her father was president, during the years 1945 to 1953, Margaret regularly accompanied him on campaign trips, most notably the 1948 extensive countrywide train-borne 'Whistle-stop' campaign trip, which lasted several weeks; she also appeared often at important White House and political events during those years. She was a favorite with the media. She was married to journalist Clifton Daniel, managing editor of The New York Times. Rufus Burrus was a friend of Harry S. Truman and legal adviser to the Truman family. He was Assistant County Counselor of Jackson County, 1929-41. Burrus was associated with the Harry S. Truman Library and the Harry S. Truman Library for National and International Affairs from 1955 to 1990. Burrus was a friend and political supporter of Harry S. Truman and seerved as an attorney for J. Vivian Truman and Mary Jane Truman and their estates. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.