BOOK REVIEW: Servants by Lucy Lethridge

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BOOK REVIEW: The Astronaut Wives Club by Lily Koppel

Book: The Astronaut Wives Club by Lily Koppel Genre: Historical Nonfiction Description: As America’s Mercury Seven astronauts were launched on death-defying missions, television cameras focused on the brave smiles of their young wives. Overnight, these women were transformed from military spouses into American royalty. They had tea with Jackie Kennedy,…