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 dreaded the prospect of living in the White House . Proud of her accomplishments as a teacher , a writer , and a political power in her own right , she feared that she would have to give up her hard - won independence in Washington ...
She dreaded the prospect of living in the White House . Proud of her accomplishments as a teacher , a writer , and a political power in her own right , she feared that she would have to give up her hard - won independence in Washington ...
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In the White House living quarters , the president and the First Lady each had their own private suites . And they were each surrounded by their own circle of loyal friends and aides . When guests arrived at the executive mansion for ...
In the White House living quarters , the president and the First Lady each had their own private suites . And they were each surrounded by their own circle of loyal friends and aides . When guests arrived at the executive mansion for ...
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Lorena Hickok also stayed at the White House during much of the late 1930s , living in the bedroom once occupied by Louis Howe . Hick had resigned from The Associated Press , fearing that her friendship with the First Lady compromised ...
Lorena Hickok also stayed at the White House during much of the late 1930s , living in the bedroom once occupied by Louis Howe . Hick had resigned from The Associated Press , fearing that her friendship with the First Lady compromised ...
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Avis d'utilisateur - 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 ... Consulter l'avis complet
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT: A Life of Discovery
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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