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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On summer mornings she would get up before dawn and walk with Aunt Pussie through misty woods down to the river . They would climb into a small boat , row five miles to the town of Tivoli , pick up the mail , then row back in time for ...
On summer mornings she would get up before dawn and walk with Aunt Pussie through misty woods down to the river . They would climb into a small boat , row five miles to the town of Tivoli , pick up the mail , then row back in time for ...
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When Eleanor returned to New York that summer , the headmistress wrote : “ I miss you every day of my life . ” ) Back home , Eleanor had to face family troubles and the terrors of her social debut . She spent a miserable summer at her ...
When Eleanor returned to New York that summer , the headmistress wrote : “ I miss you every day of my life . ” ) Back home , Eleanor had to face family troubles and the terrors of her social debut . She spent a miserable summer at her ...
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But as she later acknowledged , “ by spring I was ready to drop all this good work and go up to the country and spend the summer in idleness and recreation . ” She had a special reason to look forward to summer that year .
But as she later acknowledged , “ by spring I was ready to drop all this good work and go up to the country and spend the summer in idleness and recreation . ” She had a special reason to look forward to summer that year .
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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 |
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