Betty Boyd Caroli
Betty Boyd Caroli | |
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| Born | Betty Boyd |
| Occupation | Historian, biographer |
| Alma mater | Oberlin College Annenberg School of Communications New York University |
| Subject | First ladies of the United States |
| Spouse | Livio Caroli |
| Website | |
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Betty Boyd Caroli is an American historian and biographer specializing in the lives and roles of American first ladies, and also about certain aspects of immigration.[1]
Caroli was raised in Mt. Vernon, Ohio, and earned a bachelor's degree at Oberlin College. She later earned a master's degree in mass communication at the University of Pennsylvania and a Ph.D. in American civilization from New York University.
She met her husband, oboist Livio Caroli, in Venice, Italy, while she was traveling through Europe. She taught women's studies and immigration at Kingsborough Community College of the City University of New York, before retiring to write full-time. Caroli and her husband live in New York City.[2][3]
Bibliography
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "A Conversation With First Lady Biographer Betty Boyd Caroli". Stay Thirsty Media. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
- ^ "Betty Boyd Caroli: The Roosevelt Women". booknotes.org. Retrieved March 15, 2024.
- ^ "First Ladies" (book review), Akron Beacon Journal, Akron, Ohio, 149th year, number 96, July 19, 1987, page D3. (subscription required)
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- Living people
- People from Mount Vernon, Ohio
- American biographers
- American women biographers
- American historians
- American women historians
- Historians of immigration to the United States
- Oberlin College alumni
- Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania alumni
- New York University alumni
- Kingsborough Community College faculty
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