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For a long time, the main role of First Ladies was to act as hostesses of the White House...until Eleanor Roosevelt. Born in 1884, Eleanor was not satisfied to just be a glorified hostess for her husband, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Eleanor had a voice, and she used it to speak up against poverty and racism. She had experience and knowledge of many issues, and fought for laws to help the less fortunate. She had passion, energy, and a way...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0448435098
ISBN13:9780448435091
Release Date:January 2004
Publisher:Penguin Workshop
Length:112 Pages
Weight:0.30 lbs.
Dimensions:0.2" x 5.3" x 7.6"
Age Range:8 to 12 years
Grade Range:Grades 3 to 7
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An impressive and highly recommended life story
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 20 years ago
In Who Was Eleanor Roosevelt?, biographer Gare Thompson reveals to young readers the impressive and highly recommended life story of one of the most influential women in American 20th Century history. Individual chapters begin with the question "Who Was Eleanor Roosevelt?", and the continue on with "Early Years"; "Daddy's Little Girl"; "All Alone"; "Years at Allenswood"; "Cousin Franklin"; "Marriage and Children"; "Politics"; "White House Years"; and "Ambassador to the World".
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