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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More than once , harsh words passed between the two women . “ Mama and I have had a bad time , ” Eleanor noted in her diary . “ I should be ashamed of myself and I'm not . ” With Franklin , there were strained silences and angry flare ...
More than once , harsh words passed between the two women . “ Mama and I have had a bad time , ” Eleanor noted in her diary . “ I should be ashamed of myself and I'm not . ” With Franklin , there were strained silences and angry flare ...
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Once , Eleanor became so angry that she blocked the sliding doors connecting their twin townhouses by pushing a heavy breakfront against the doorway . “ In many ways this was the most trying winter of my entire life , ” she wrote .
Once , Eleanor became so angry that she blocked the sliding doors connecting their twin townhouses by pushing a heavy breakfront against the doorway . “ In many ways this was the most trying winter of my entire life , ” she wrote .
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Lorena Hickok also stayed at the White House during much of the late 1930s , living in the bedroom once occupied by Louis Howe . Hick had resigned from The Associated Press , fearing that her friendship with the First Lady compromised ...
Lorena Hickok also stayed at the White House during much of the late 1930s , living in the bedroom once occupied by Louis Howe . Hick had resigned from The Associated Press , fearing that her friendship with the First Lady compromised ...
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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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