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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w 시 Nancy Cook ( second from left ) and Marion Dickerman ( right ) became Eleanor's closest friends . They are shown with Marion's sister Peggy Levenson in front of Eleanor's seven - passenger touring car , July 1926 .
w 시 Nancy Cook ( second from left ) and Marion Dickerman ( right ) became Eleanor's closest friends . They are shown with Marion's sister Peggy Levenson in front of Eleanor's seven - passenger touring car , July 1926 .
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Gas masks were distributed and air raid drills became a regular part of the White House routine . Eleanor Roosevelt's job at the Office of Civilian Defense was the only official post she ever held in her husband's administration .
Gas masks were distributed and air raid drills became a regular part of the White House routine . Eleanor Roosevelt's job at the Office of Civilian Defense was the only official post she ever held in her husband's administration .
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When John F. Kennedy became president in 1961 , Eleanor Roosevelt took on several assignments for him . Once again she became a delegate to the United Nations . She accepted an appointment to the Advisory Council of the Peace Corps .
When John F. Kennedy became president in 1961 , Eleanor Roosevelt took on several assignments for him . Once again she became a delegate to the United Nations . She accepted an appointment to the Advisory Council of the Peace Corps .
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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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