Eleanor RooseveltExplore the life of Eleanor Roosevelt in this fascinating biography. Richly supported by photos, art work, and a family tree, readers will come away with an enhanced understanding of an important figure in American history. |
Contents
Contents | 4 |
Tragedy and Triumph | 12 |
The First Lady | 18 |
Eleanor and the War | 26 |
First Lady of the World 34 | 34 |
A Legacy of Hope and Action | 40 |
Find Out More | 46 |
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