Sunday, January 18, 1970

Cokie Roberts

Cokie Roberts
  • Birth:    December 27, 1943
  • Death:    September 17, 2019
  • Nationality:   American, New Orleans, Lousiana
  • Education:     Wellesley College, BA Political Science
  • Books Written
    • Capital Dames: The Civil War and the Women of Washington, 1848–1868. HarperCollins. 2015. ISBN 978-0-06-200276-1. Stories about the formidable women of Washington, D.C. during the Civil War.
    • We Are Our Mothers' Daughters: Revised and Expanded Edition. HarperCollins. 1998. ISBN 978-0-06-187235-8. Essays
    • Founding Mothers: The Women Who Raised Our Nation. HarperCollins. 2004. ISBN 978-0-06-009025-8. The book explores the lives of the women behind the men that wrote the Constitution of the United States and the Declaration of Independence.
    • Ladies of Liberty. HarperCollins. 2009. ISBN 978-0-06-173721-3. Continues the story of early America's influential women who shaped the US during its early stages, chronicling their public roles and private responsibilities.[37]
    • Cokie Roberts; Steven V. Roberts (2009). From This Day Forward. HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0-06-186752-1.
    • Cokie Roberts; Steven V. Roberts (2011). Our Haggadah: Uniting Traditions for Interfaith Families. HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0-06-207465-2.
    • Wymard, Ellie (1999). Conversations with uncommon women: insights from women who've risen above life's challenges to achieve extraordinary success. New York: AMACOM. pp. 254. ISBN 978-0814405208.
  • Biography
an American journalist and bestselling author. Her career included decades as a political reporter and analyst for National Public Radio and ABC News, with prominent positions on Morning Edition, The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour, World News Tonight, and This Week.

Roberts, along with her husband, Steve, wrote a weekly column syndicated by United Media in newspapers around the United States. She served on the boards of several non-profit organizations such as the Kaiser Family Foundation and was appointed by President George W. Bush to his Council on Service and Civic Participation.   From Wikipedia

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