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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ONE First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt never wanted to be a president's wife . When her husband Franklin won his campaign for the presidency in 1932 , she felt deeply troubled . She dreaded the prospect of living in the White House .
ONE First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt never wanted to be a president's wife . When her husband Franklin won his campaign for the presidency in 1932 , she felt deeply troubled . She dreaded the prospect of living in the White House .
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never occurred to her to ask to have the train held for the governor's lady . ” Governor Roosevelt sought his wife's advice . He encouraged her to attend Democratic Party functions around the state as his representative .
never occurred to her to ask to have the train held for the governor's lady . ” Governor Roosevelt sought his wife's advice . He encouraged her to attend Democratic Party functions around the state as his representative .
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She had discovered that a personal appearance by the First Lady could have a powerful impact on public opinion . As one of the veterans remarked : " Hoover sent the Army . Roosevelt sent his wife . ” Never before had the American people ...
She had discovered that a personal appearance by the First Lady could have a powerful impact on public opinion . As one of the veterans remarked : " Hoover sent the Army . Roosevelt sent his wife . ” Never before had the American people ...
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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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