Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of DiscoveryThe intriguing story of Eleanor Roosevelt told by an award-winning author traces the life of the former first lady, from her early childhood through the tumultuous years in the White House to her active role in the founding of the United Nations after World War II. 140 photos. |
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When her husband Franklin won his campaign for the presidency in 1932 , she felt deeply troubled . She dreaded the prospect of living in the White House . Proud of her accomplishments as a teacher , a writer , and a political power in ...
When her husband Franklin won his campaign for the presidency in 1932 , she felt deeply troubled . She dreaded the prospect of living in the White House . Proud of her accomplishments as a teacher , a writer , and a political power in ...
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... where Hyde Park was located , invited him to run for the New York State Senate . Franklin was a personable young man from a prominent local family . He had enough money to finance his own campaign in a solidly Republican district .
... where Hyde Park was located , invited him to run for the New York State Senate . Franklin was a personable young man from a prominent local family . He had enough money to finance his own campaign in a solidly Republican district .
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Eleanor accompanies her husband as he campaigns for the New York State Senate in 1910 . men , making friends for Franklin all over town . In New York , the Roosevelts ' social life had been restricted to a narrow circle of wealthy ...
Eleanor accompanies her husband as he campaigns for the New York State Senate in 1910 . men , making friends for Franklin all over town . In New York , the Roosevelts ' social life had been restricted to a narrow circle of wealthy ...
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Procura do Utilizador - michelle.smith - LibraryThingThis biography about Eleanor Roosevelt was written in an inspiring format. I could picture in my head all the events listed withiin the covers of this book. She had a hard life dealing with the ... Ler crítica na íntegra
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT: A Life of Discovery
Procura do Utilizador - KirkusA timid child from a dysfunctional family, Eleanor Roosevelt became a courageous woman whose career was propelled by a series of devastating events: FDR's polio, his relationship with Lucy Mercer, his ... Ler crítica na íntegra
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Informação bibliográfica
| Título | Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery Biography on cassette Clarion Nonfiction |
| Autor | Russell Freedman |
| Colaborador | Ted Hipple Young Adult Literature Collection |
| Edição | ilustrada |
| Editora | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1993 |
| ISBN | 0395845203, 9780395845202 |
| Número de páginas | 198 páginas |
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