Laura Bush
Laura Bush is the wife of George W.
Bush, forty-third president of the United States, and served as First Lady from 2001 to 2009.
A former librarian and teacher, she focused on education and literacy initiatives during her time in the White House.
She is the daughter-in-law of George H.W.
Bush and Barbara Bush.
Interpreting written text
- booksBound written works
- libraryBook collection or building
- children's literatureBooks aimed at youth
- storytellingRecounting events aloud
education reform · authorship · publishing · librarian · school libraries · reading programs
Official presidential residence
- state dinnerFormal diplomatic reception meal
- inaugural ballFormal dance after inauguration
- protocolPrescribed conduct rules
- diplomacyNegotiation between nations
hostess · advocacy · philanthropy · elegance · fashion · gala · tradition · campaign
- TexasSecond-largest American state
- bluebonnetTexas state wildflower
- ranchLivestock-raising estate
- twangSharp vibrating sound
prairie · boots · Tex-Mex · barbecue · Dallas · Houston · Austin
Undomesticated natural organisms
- habitat restorationReviving degraded natural environments
- national parksProtected natural areas
- natural heritageProtected ecosystems and landforms
- historic preservationProtecting significant old structures
endangered species · sustainability · protected lands · wilderness · ecosystems · nature education
reading
Interpreting written text
- booksBound written works
- libraryBook collection or building
- children's literatureBooks aimed at youth
storytelling · education reform · authorship · publishing · librarian · school libraries · reading programs
White House
Official presidential residence
- state dinnerFormal diplomatic reception meal
- inaugural ballFormal dance after inauguration
- protocolPrescribed conduct rules
diplomacy · hostess · advocacy · philanthropy · elegance · fashion · gala · tradition · campaign · Nancy Reagan
Crawford
- TexasSecond-largest American state
- bluebonnetTexas state wildflower
- ranchLivestock-raising estate
twang · prairie · boots · Tex-Mex · barbecue · Dallas · Houston · Austin
wildlife
Undomesticated natural organisms
- habitat restorationReviving degraded natural environments
- national parksProtected natural areas
- natural heritageProtected ecosystems and landforms
historic preservation · endangered species · sustainability · protected lands · wilderness · ecosystems · nature education
- First LadiesMartha Washington, Abigail Adams, Dolley Madison, Mary Todd Lincoln, Eleanor Roosevelt
- Librarians
Laura BushHillary Clinton
Eleanor Roosevelt · Michelle Obama · Jill Biden · Betty Ford · Jackie Kennedy
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