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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the president boasted . She was the first president's wife to earn her own money by writing , lecturing , and broadcasting . Her earnings usually topped the president's salary . She gave most of the money to charity .
the president boasted . She was the first president's wife to earn her own money by writing , lecturing , and broadcasting . Her earnings usually topped the president's salary . She gave most of the money to charity .
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Eleanor asked her uncle Ted— President Theodore Roosevelt - if he would stand in for her father at the wedding and give her away . The president replied that he would be “ dee - lighted ! ” He often said that Eleanor was his “ favorite ...
Eleanor asked her uncle Ted— President Theodore Roosevelt - if he would stand in for her father at the wedding and give her away . The president replied that he would be “ dee - lighted ! ” He often said that Eleanor was his “ favorite ...
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The president's press secretary , Steve Early , asked her to return to the White House right away . “ I did not even ask why , ” she wrote . “ I knew in my heart that something dreadful had happened . ” When she arrived , she was told ...
The president's press secretary , Steve Early , asked her to return to the White House right away . “ I did not even ask why , ” she wrote . “ I knew in my heart that something dreadful had happened . ” When she arrived , she was told ...
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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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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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