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Baxter Black (January 10, 1945 – June 10, 2022) was an American cowboy poet and veterinarian. He wrote over 30 books of poetry , fiction —both novels and children's literature —and commentary, selling over two million books, CDs , and DVDs .
The first lady of the United States is the hostess of the White House.The position is traditionally filled by the wife of the president of the United States, but, on occasion, the title has been applied to women who were not presidents' wives, such as when the president was a bachelor or widower, or when the wife of the president was unable to fulfill the duties of the first lady.
The cowboy poet's weekly column ran regularly in the Amarillo Globe-News. The family passed along his obituary and final poem to his loyal readers. Baxter Black family: Longtime cowboy poet ...
Jun. 14—American cowboy poet, humor columnist and veterinarian Baxter Black passed away on Friday, June 10 at the age of 77. Black wrote over 30 books of poetry, fiction — both novels and ...
Charlene Mitchell was the first Black woman to run for president and the first to receive valid votes in a general election. [13] She received 1,076 votes in four states ( California , Minnesota , Ohio , and Washington ) as the nominee of the Communist Party in the 1968 election .
The first First Lady to be born outside of the United States or the American colonies. Books. Nagel, P. (1987). The Adams Women: Abigail and Louisa Adams, Their Sisters and Daughters Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. [55] [56] O'Brien, M. (2010). Mrs. Adams in Winter: A Journey in the Last Days of Napoleon. New York: Farrar, Straus and ...
First African-American (and Asian-American) and first female to serve as Acting President of the United States: Kamala Harris; First African-American Democratic U.S. senator to represent a former Confederate state in the United States Senate: Raphael Warnock, elected in Georgia. [353] [354] [355]
At the end of the 2000 television film Chain of Command, it is implied that Vice President Gloria Valdez, played by María Conchita Alonso, has become president.; In the 2000 episode "Bart to the Future" of the FOX TV series The Simpsons, Bart looks thirty years into the future, at which time Lisa Simpson (voiced by Yeardley Smith [16]) has become president of the United States after ...