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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Democratic leaders invited her to present the party's viewpoint in debates , on the lecture circuit , and over the radio — a new and powerful force in American life . As Eleanor's reputation grew , newspapers called her for statements .
Democratic leaders invited her to present the party's viewpoint in debates , on the lecture circuit , and over the radio — a new and powerful force in American life . As Eleanor's reputation grew , newspapers called her for statements .
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welcome to form their own division of the Democratic Party . They were encouraged to work for political candidates . But when it came to selecting nominees and setting policy , the men who ran the party were clearly in charge .
welcome to form their own division of the Democratic Party . They were encouraged to work for political candidates . But when it came to selecting nominees and setting policy , the men who ran the party were clearly in charge .
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In 1928 , Democratic Party leaders persuaded Franklin Roosevelt to end his exile and return to politics as a candidate for governor of New York . Roosevelt's legs were still paralyzed and would remain so for the rest of his life .
In 1928 , Democratic Party leaders persuaded Franklin Roosevelt to end his exile and return to politics as a candidate for governor of New York . Roosevelt's legs were still paralyzed and would remain so for the rest of his life .
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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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