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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Eleanor believed that her encounter with Marie Souvestre's “ liberal mind and strong personality ” had changed her life . " Mlle . Souvestre had become one of the people whom I cared most for in the world , ” she wrote , “ and the ...
Eleanor believed that her encounter with Marie Souvestre's “ liberal mind and strong personality ” had changed her life . " Mlle . Souvestre had become one of the people whom I cared most for in the world , ” she wrote , “ and the ...
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... invited him to run for the New York State Senate . Franklin was a personable young man from a prominent local family . He had enough money to finance his own campaign in a solidly Republican district . No one believed that he had a ...
... invited him to run for the New York State Senate . Franklin was a personable young man from a prominent local family . He had enough money to finance his own campaign in a solidly Republican district . No one believed that he had a ...
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If she had given in to Sara , she believed , she would have become “ a completely colorless echo of my husband and mother - in - law and torn between them . I might have stayed a weak character forever if I had not found that out .
If she had given in to Sara , she believed , she would have become “ a completely colorless echo of my husband and mother - in - law and torn between them . I might have stayed a weak character forever if I had not found that out .
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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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