Barbara Bush, the wife of the nation's 41st president and mother of the 43rd, died Tuesday at her Houston home. She was 92.
Bush was a historic first lady and a champion of many philanthropic endeavors. She was an advocate for family literacy, a lover of her dogs and the Houston Astros, and happily married for 73 years.
Take a look at her incredible life in photos:
Photos: The Bushes in recent years
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Photos: Bush family album
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Images of former President George H.W. Bush and his family throughout the years. (Photo: George Bush Presidential Library and Museum)
Photos: Wedding of George H.W. Bush, Barbara Bush
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George Bush Presidential Library and Museum
George and Barbara Bush cut their wedding cake, Rye, New York.
PHOTOS: Barbara Bush's life in pictures
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1999 Post Presidential Portrait, Barbara Bush Photo Credit: George Bush Presidential Library