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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A few months later , McKinley was killed by an assassin's bullet and Theodore Roosevelt became president . As Roosevelt family members , Eleanor and Franklin both were invited to the president's New Year's reception and dinner .
A few months later , McKinley was killed by an assassin's bullet and Theodore Roosevelt became president . As Roosevelt family members , Eleanor and Franklin both were invited to the president's New Year's reception and dinner .
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A few weeks later , Eleanor lost her brother Hall , a victim , like their father , of alcoholism . Eleanor had loved Hall dearly , had worried about him all his life , and had “ watched with great anxiety a fine mind gradually ...
A few weeks later , Eleanor lost her brother Hall , a victim , like their father , of alcoholism . Eleanor had loved Hall dearly , had worried about him all his life , and had “ watched with great anxiety a fine mind gradually ...
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Later , John and his family occupied the stone cottage vacated by Marion and Nan . At Eleanor's cottage , the guest rooms were usually filled . Grandchildren scampered in and out of the house , often in dripping swimming suits .
Later , John and his family occupied the stone cottage vacated by Marion and Nan . At Eleanor's cottage , the guest rooms were usually filled . Grandchildren scampered in and out of the house , often in dripping swimming suits .
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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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