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Yet they clearly had keen intelligence and talent

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The author quotes only portions of their letters in her narrative

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I expected this book to be correspondence heavy based on its description but it actually creates a wellrounded readable biographical sketch based on the letters of these two sisters versus actually quoting large segments of letters regularly to immerse you in their lives

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Through the letters her changing perspective and questioning of the culturally accepted limitations of women and their abilities could be charted

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Each sister from childhood displays her own independent personality and yet the three were inseparable

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Their letters reveal something substantive about themselves or events they witnessed

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It would be interesting to see if their family of origin interactions impacted their roles as first lady