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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She did everything she could to reassure Sara , to win her love and acceptance . By the time the engagement was formally announced on December 1 , 1904 , the two women had become inseparable companions . Sara took “ the dear child ...
She did everything she could to reassure Sara , to win her love and acceptance . By the time the engagement was formally announced on December 1 , 1904 , the two women had become inseparable companions . Sara took “ the dear child ...
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“ I had never given the matter serious thought , ” she admitted , “ for I took it for granted that men were superior creatures and knew more about politics than women did . ” She decided “ that if my husband was a suffragist I probably ...
“ I had never given the matter serious thought , ” she admitted , “ for I took it for granted that men were superior creatures and knew more about politics than women did . ” She decided “ that if my husband was a suffragist I probably ...
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Eleanor was the parent who took the boys to boarding school each fall , met with their teachers and counselors , and attended functions for parents . She wanted Franklin , Jr. , and John to have the same experiences they would have ...
Eleanor was the parent who took the boys to boarding school each fall , met with their teachers and counselors , and attended functions for parents . She wanted Franklin , Jr. , and John to have the same experiences they would have ...
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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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