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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Night after night that summer , Elliott's cries of pain echoed through the house . Eleanor , who wept when a playmate was injured , would dissolve in tears as she listened to her father's suffering . To numb his pain , Elliott drank ...
Night after night that summer , Elliott's cries of pain echoed through the house . Eleanor , who wept when a playmate was injured , would dissolve in tears as she listened to her father's suffering . To numb his pain , Elliott drank ...
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Eleanor was the gracious hostess who served snacks and refreshments night after night . During the day she called on the wives of other freshman legislators and the wives of local newspaperEleanor accompanies her husband as he campaigns ...
Eleanor was the gracious hostess who served snacks and refreshments night after night . During the day she called on the wives of other freshman legislators and the wives of local newspaperEleanor accompanies her husband as he campaigns ...
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Eleanor was “ far less striking " but was “ cordial and charming . ” “ We lived a kind of social life I had never known before , ” she wrote , " dining out night after night and having people dine with us about once a week .
Eleanor was “ far less striking " but was “ cordial and charming . ” “ We lived a kind of social life I had never known before , ” she wrote , " dining out night after night and having people dine with us about once a week .
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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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Cousin Franklin | 37 |
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