Author Susan Page presents on her New York Times bestseller, The Matriarch. This is a vivid biography of former First Lady Barbara Bush, one of the most influential and under-appreciated women in American political history. The program is co-hosted by the library, the History Book Festival, and Browseabout Books.

Susan Page is the award-winning Washington Bureau chief of USA Today, where she writes about politics and the White House. Susan has covered six White House administrations and ten presidential elections. She has interviewed the past nine presidents and reported from six continents and dozens of foreign countries. She has appeared as an analyst on ABC’s This Week, CBS’ Face the Nation, CNN’s State of the Union, Fox News Sunday, NBC’s Meet the Press, PBS’ NewsHour, NPR’s The Diane Rehm Show, and other TV and radio programs.

Copies of the book will be available for sale by Browseabout Books and Ms. Page will sign copies.

Registration is requested. Sign up online, by calling the Library at 302-645-2733, or stop by the Circulation Desk. Walk ins are welcome.