Edith Wilson Edith Wilson of Pleasant Hill passed away peacefully on February 11 with her family by her side. She was 95 years old. Born Edith Gott in Oxnard in 1909, she led a long and full life. She ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Rebecca Roberts about her biography of First Lady Edith Wilson, Untold Power. After President Woodrow Wilson... Biography of first lady Edith Wilson examines the ...

Edith Wilson is best known for her role running the White House after her husband, President Woodrow Wilson, fell ill. Rachel Campos-Duffy looks into the life and legacy of this historic first lady in ...

Prologue -- The cover-up -- A bad day -- The first Mrs. Wilson -- "The President is paralyzed!" -- A modern woman -- Less is more -- Teddy and Woodrow -- Attack from within -- The ardent lover -- "The ...

Author Rebecca Boggs Roberts will discuss her book about First Lady Edith Wilson on Monday, April 27, at Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library. “UNTOLD POWER: The Fascinating Rise and Complex Legacy of ...

More than two years after the United States failed to elect its first female chief executive, we are rapidly approaching the centennial of the first woman rising to wield the power of the American ...

Of history's many stories of a power behind the throne, one of the most intriguing is that of Edith Wilson, first lady to President Woodrow Wilson. She met and married him in 1915, while he was ...