Lynne Cheney

Lynne Ann Vincent Cheney
36th Wife of the Vice President of the United States
In office January 20, 2001 – January 20, 2009
Preceded by	Tipper Gore
Succeeded by	Jill Biden
6th Chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities
In office 1986–1993
Preceded by	William J. Bennett John Agresto (acting)
Succeeded by	Sheldon Hackney Jerry L. Martin and Donald Gibson (acting)
Personal details
Born	August 14, 1941 (1941-08-14) Casper, Wyoming
Spouse(s)	Dick Cheney
Relations	Wayne Vincent and Edna Lybyer
Children	Elizabeth, Mary
Alma mater	Colorado College University of Wisconsin-Madison

Lynne Ann Vincent Cheney (born August 14, 1941) is the former Second Lady of the United States, the wife of former United States Vice President Dick Cheney. She is a novelist, conservative scholar, and former talk-show host.

Books

Lynne Cheney giving a public reading from her book America: A Patriotic Primer to the students of Vincenza Elementary School in Vicenza, Italy. (2004)

Lynne Cheney is the author or co-author of several books:

• Blue Skies, No Fences: A Memoir of Childhood and Family (2007) (ISBN 1416-53288-9)
• Our 50 States: A Family Adventure Across America (2006) (ISBN 0-689-86717-4)
• A Time for Freedom: What Happened When in America (2005) (ISBN 1-4169-0925-7)
• When Washington Crossed the Delaware : A Wintertime Story for Young Patriots (2004) (ISBN 0-689-87043-4)
• A is for Abigail : An Almanac of Amazing American Women (2003) (ISBN 0-689-85819-1)
• America: A Patriotic Primer (2002) (ISBN 0-689-85192-8)
• The Body Politic: A Novel (2000) (ISBN 0-312-97963-0)
• Kings of the Hill: How Nine Powerful Men Changed the Course of American History (1996) (ISBN 0-7567-5864-5)
• Telling the Truth (1995) (ISBN 0-684-82534-1)
• Academic Freedom (1992) (ISBN 1-878802-13-5)
• American Memory: A Report on the Humanities in the Nations Public Schools (1987) (ISBN 0-16-004284-4)
• Sisters (1981; New American Library, Penguin Group) (ISBN 0-451-11204-0)
• Executive Privilege (1979) (ISBN 0-671-24060-9)