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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By the end of the trip , they had become fast friends . As expected , the Democrats lost that year . Republican Warren Harding was elected president , and American membership in the League of Nations became a dead issue .
By the end of the trip , they had become fast friends . As expected , the Democrats lost that year . Republican Warren Harding was elected president , and American membership in the League of Nations became a dead issue .
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He asked Eleanor to become its codirector with New York Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia . The First Lady was working in her White House study on the afternoon of Sunday , December 7 , 1941 , when word came that Japanese planes had bombed Pearl ...
He asked Eleanor to become its codirector with New York Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia . The First Lady was working in her White House study on the afternoon of Sunday , December 7 , 1941 , when word came that Japanese planes had bombed Pearl ...
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By then , Val - Kill had become the lively center of Eleanor's family and personal life . Her son Elliott and his family had moved into a cottage that FDR had built for himself on a bluff above Eleanor's place .
By then , Val - Kill had become the lively center of Eleanor's family and personal life . Her son Elliott and his family had moved into a cottage that FDR had built for himself on a bluff above Eleanor's place .
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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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