Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of DiscoveryScholastic, Incorporated, 1993 - 197 pages A photobiography of the first wife of a president to have a public life and career of her own. |
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... called New York ) was a tiny Dutch settlement at the foot of Manhattan Island . Anna's ancestors had signed the Declaration of Independence and administered the oath of office to President George Washington . Their first child , Anna ...
... called New York ) was a tiny Dutch settlement at the foot of Manhattan Island . Anna's ancestors had signed the Declaration of Independence and administered the oath of office to President George Washington . Their first child , Anna ...
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... called her " a force on public opinion , on the President , and on the government . the most influential woman of our times . " • In the White House living quarters , the president and the First Lady each had their own private suites ...
... called her " a force on public opinion , on the President , and on the government . the most influential woman of our times . " • In the White House living quarters , the president and the First Lady each had their own private suites ...
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... called " conscience " of New Deal , 116 called " First Lady of the World , " 3 , 168 childhood of , 2-3 , 5-22 , 170 courtship , wedding , and honeymoon of , 34-45 , 171 criticism of , 111–12 , 132 , 133 , 138 death and funeral of , 166 ...
... called " conscience " of New Deal , 116 called " First Lady of the World , " 3 , 168 childhood of , 2-3 , 5-22 , 170 courtship , wedding , and honeymoon of , 34-45 , 171 criticism of , 111–12 , 132 , 133 , 138 death and funeral of , 166 ...
Contents
First Lady | 1 |
Mademoiselle Souvestre | 23 |
Cousin Franklin | 37 |
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