First Ladies on the Page Book Club: American Daughters by Piper Huguley

This captivating historical novel follows the unique friendship between Portia Washington and Alice Roosevelt.
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Join us for our February book club meeting as we dive into American Daughters, a compelling historical novel by Piper Huguley. This story explores the remarkable and complex friendship between Portia Washington and Alice Roosevelt, daughters of famed statesmen Booker T. Washington and President Theodore Roosevelt. Bound by their fathers' legacies yet separated by race and social expectations, Portia and Alice navigate the challenges of marriage, family, and their roles as women in the early twentieth century. Huguley’s work brings to life these two women’s shared strength, resilience, and lifelong bond in the face of societal pressures and political upheaval.

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