Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of DiscoveryThe intriguing story of Eleanor Roosevelt told by an award-winning author traces the life of the former first lady, from her early childhood through the tumultuous years in the White House to her active role in the founding of the United Nations after World War II. 140 photos. |
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... you really stop to look fear in the face. . . . You must do the thing you think you cannot do. ELEANOR ROOSEVELT The most influential woman of her time.
... you really stop to look fear in the face. . . . You must do the thing you think you cannot do. ELEANOR ROOSEVELT The most influential woman of her time.
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"I knew it as a child senses these things. She tried hard to bring me up well so that my manners would compensate for my looks, but her efforts only made me ...
"I knew it as a child senses these things. She tried hard to bring me up well so that my manners would compensate for my looks, but her efforts only made me ...
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The one thing that annoyed Elliott was his daughter's fearfulness. "I was not only timid," Eleanor recalled, "I was afraid. Afraid of almost everything, ...
The one thing that annoyed Elliott was his daughter's fearfulness. "I was not only timid," Eleanor recalled, "I was afraid. Afraid of almost everything, ...
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... so she could win attention and admiration. "I would have given anything to be a singer," she wrote. "Attention and admiration were the things .
... so she could win attention and admiration. "I would have given anything to be a singer," she wrote. "Attention and admiration were the things .
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Revisió d'Usuari - 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 ... Llegeix la ressenya completa
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT: A Life of Discovery
Revisió d'Usuari - 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 ... Llegeix la ressenya completa
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Informació bibliogràfica
| Títol | Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery Biography on cassette Clarion Nonfiction |
| Autor | Russell Freedman |
| Col·laborador | Ted Hipple Young Adult Literature Collection |
| Edició | il·lustrada |
| Editor | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1993 |
| ISBN | 0395845203, 9780395845202 |
| Nre. de pàgines | 198 pàgines |
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