 But for myself I was deeply troubled. As I saw it, this meant the end of any personal life of my own. I knew what traditionally should lie before me; I had watched Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt and had seen what it meant to be the wife of a president, and I...  The Eleanor Roosevelt Encyclopedia - Pàgina 494editat per - 2001 - 628 pàginesPrevisualització limitada - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Maurine Hoffman Beasley, Maurine H. Beasley - 1987 - 240 pàgines
...aspiration in view of the constraints placed on previous first ladies. She noted in her autobiography, "I had watched Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt and had seen what it meant to be the wife of the President, and I cannot say that I was pleased at the prospect."28 The night Roosevelt received... | |
 | Russell Freedman - 1993 - 198 pàgines
..."But for myself I was deeply troubled. As I saw it, this meant the end of any personal life of my own. I knew what traditionally should lie before me; I...and I cannot say that I was pleased at the prospect. . . . The turmoil in my heart and mind was rather great that night, and the next few months were not... | |
 | Allida Mae Black - 1996 - 298 pàgines
...be expected of her. "I had watched Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt and had seen Learning To Be Independent what it meant to be the wife of a president, and I cannot say that I was pleased at the prospect." Her career had given her a "certain amount of f1nancial independence," which she "enjoyed" because... | |
 | Eleanor Roosevelt - 2003 - 200 pàgines
...Adventures in Wonderland. 1933 FDR is elected president of the United States. Mrs. Roosevelt later writes: "I had watched Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt and had seen...meant to be the wife of a president, and I cannot say I was pleased at the prospect." Mrs. Roosevelt becomes the first first lady to hold press conferences.... | |
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