![]() ![]() My favorite features of this book were the glimpses into Clinton’s personality, the presentation of the less noticeable facets of her nature. ![]() I liked Blumenthal’s use of numerous quotes from Clinton herself and from a wide range of friends, family members, opponents, and supporters. This biography explores Clinton’s private life as well, emphasizing her roles as wife and mother in a fascinating and challenging marriage. She went on to attend Yale Law School, embark on a legal career, wed a future president, and serve as First Lady of Arkansas, First Lady of the U.S., Senator (Rep. She was Wellesley’s first student commencement speaker, earning a standing ovation after challenging the statements of a senator who preceded her at the speaker’s platform during the ceremony. ![]() ![]() This biography follows Clinton’s life and career, from her birth through her 2016 campaign, describing her childhood, education, and years in politics and law.Ĭlinton was reared in Chicago, and later attended Wellesley College. While Hillary Clinton is likely best known among young people for her most recent presidential campaign, her public life has spanned decades and is laid out for readers in Hillary Rodham Clinton: A Woman Living History. Review by Nina Dinan, age 13 Hillary Rodham Clinton: A Woman Living History by Karen Blumenthal ![]()
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