Eleanor Roosevelt : Volume 2 , The Defining Years, 1933-1938

Eleanor Roosevelt : Volume 2 , The Defining Years, 1933-1938

The central volume in the definitive biography of America's most important First Lady. "Engrossing" (Boston Globe).

The captivating second volume of this Eleanor Roosevelt biographyÂ covers tumultuous era of the Great Depression, the New Deal, and the gathering storms of World War II, the years of the Roosevelts' greatest challenges and finest achievements. In her remarkably engaging narrative, Cook gives us the complete Eleanor Rooseveltâ‚¬"an adventurous, romantic woman, a devoted wife and mother, and a visionary policymaker and social activist who often took unpopular stands, counter to her husband's policies, especially on issues such as racial justice and women's rights. A biography of scholarship and daring, it is a book for all readers of American history.
Country USA
Brand Penguin Books
Manufacturer Penguin Publishing Group
Binding Paperback
Color Black
ReleaseDate 2000-06-01
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780140178944

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