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Eleanor Roosevelt Volume One

by Blanche Weisen Cook

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About the book

Celebrated by feminists, historians, politicians & reviewers everywhere, Blanche Wiesen Cook's Eleanor Roosevelt presents an unprecedented portrait of the towering female figure of the 20th century. This volume begins with her harrowing childhood, describes the difficulties of her marriage & explains how she persuaded Franklin to make the reforms that would make him famous.

...history writing at its narrative best as it tells the story of Eleanor but also the story of the country and people around her.

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Categories:

Feminism Presidents American History Biography History Non-fiction

Language:

English

Length:

587 pages

Author:

Blanche Weisen Cook
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