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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“ I felt humble and inadequate when I first presented myself to Elizabeth Read , ” she recalled , “ but I liked her at once and she gave me a sense of confidence . ” Eleanor soon met Esther Lape , a college professor and writer who also ...
“ I felt humble and inadequate when I first presented myself to Elizabeth Read , ” she recalled , “ but I liked her at once and she gave me a sense of confidence . ” Eleanor soon met Esther Lape , a college professor and writer who also ...
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“ At first my reports were highly unsatisfactory to him , ” Eleanor recalled . “ I would tell him what was on the menu for the day and he would ask : ' Did you look to see whether the inmates were actually getting that food ?
“ At first my reports were highly unsatisfactory to him , ” Eleanor recalled . “ I would tell him what was on the menu for the day and he would ask : ' Did you look to see whether the inmates were actually getting that food ?
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“ Then I got into the car and drove away , ” she recalled . “ Everyone waved and I called , ' Good luck , ' and they answered , ' Good - bye and good luck to you . ' At her next press conference , Mrs. Roosevelt described the camp as ...
“ Then I got into the car and drove away , ” she recalled . “ Everyone waved and I called , ' Good luck , ' and they answered , ' Good - bye and good luck to you . ' At her next press conference , Mrs. Roosevelt described the camp as ...
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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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