Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of DiscoveryA photobiography of the first wife of a president to have a public life and career of her own. |
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She believed that the United Nations was FDR's most important legacy . Her appointment as a delegate was a tribute to him , she said . The other American delegates were men : Secretary of State James F. Byrnes ; Senator Tom Connally of ...
She believed that the United Nations was FDR's most important legacy . Her appointment as a delegate was a tribute to him , she said . The other American delegates were men : Secretary of State James F. Byrnes ; Senator Tom Connally of ...
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Since that was Mrs. Roosevelt's committee , it was up to her to speak for the United States . Her opponent in the General Assembly debate would be Andrei Vishinsky , the head of the Soviet delegation , one of Russia's great legal minds ...
Since that was Mrs. Roosevelt's committee , it was up to her to speak for the United States . Her opponent in the General Assembly debate would be Andrei Vishinsky , the head of the Soviet delegation , one of Russia's great legal minds ...
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In 1946 , she was elected chair of the United Nations ' eighteen - member Human Rights Commission , which had been instructed to draft an international bill of rights . The commission's task was to define the basic rights of people all ...
In 1946 , she was elected chair of the United Nations ' eighteen - member Human Rights Commission , which had been instructed to draft an international bill of rights . The commission's task was to define the basic rights of people all ...
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Avis d'utilisateur - 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 ... Consulter l'avis complet
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First Lady | 1 |
Mademoiselle Souvestre | 23 |
Cousin Franklin | 37 |
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Informations bibliographiques
| Titre | Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery Leveled readers collection |
| Auteur | Russell Freedman |
| Éditeur | Scholastic, Incorporated, 1993 |
| ISBN | 0590489097, 9780590489096 |
| Longueur | 197 pages |
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