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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If a girl handed in an essay that was not carefully thought through , or that simply parroted Souvestre's own ideas , the headmistress thought nothing of tearing it up in front of the class and letting the pieces flutter to the floor .
If a girl handed in an essay that was not carefully thought through , or that simply parroted Souvestre's own ideas , the headmistress thought nothing of tearing it up in front of the class and letting the pieces flutter to the floor .
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Souvestre had become one of the people whom I cared most for in the world , ” she wrote , “ and the thought of the long separation seemed hard to bear . ” And Souvestre in turn thought the world of Eleanor . She told Grandmother Hall ...
Souvestre had become one of the people whom I cared most for in the world , ” she wrote , “ and the thought of the long separation seemed hard to bear . ” And Souvestre in turn thought the world of Eleanor . She told Grandmother Hall ...
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“ I was growing dependent on my mother - in - law , requiring her help on almost every subject , and never thought of asking for anything that I thought would not meet with her approval . ” When they moved , Eleanor felt disappointed ...
“ I was growing dependent on my mother - in - law , requiring her help on almost every subject , and never thought of asking for anything that I thought would not meet with her approval . ” When they moved , Eleanor felt disappointed ...
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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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