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Genre/Form: | Young adult nonfiction Curriculum resource Biographies Juvenile works Juvenile literature Biography Juvenile literature |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Freedman, Russell. Eleanor Roosevelt. New York : Clarion Books, ©1993 (OCoLC)622262882 |
Named Person: | Eleanor Roosevelt; Eleanor Roosevelt; Eleanor Roosevelt; Eleanor Roosevelt; Eleanor Roosevelt |
Material Type: | Biography, Juvenile audience, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Russell Freedman |
ISBN: | 0899198627 9780899198620 0395845203 9780395845202 9781435286030 1435286030 9780758702609 0758702604 9780329013509 0329013505 |
OCLC Number: | 26302438 |
Awards: | Newbery Honor Book, 1994. Boston Globe-Horn book award for nonfiction. Golden Kite award for nonfiction. ALA notable book. YALSA best book for young adults. |
Description: | 198 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm |
Contents: | First lady -- Poor little rich girl -- Mademoiselle Souvestre -- Cousin Franklin -- Conventional society matron -- The education of Eleanor Roosevelt -- Friendship and politics -- A President's wife -- Partners -- The war years -- On her own. |
Responsibility: | Russell Freedman. |
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Abstract:
A photobiography of the first wife of a president to have a public life and career of her own. The intriguing story of Eleanor Roosevelt 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.
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- Roosevelt, Eleanor, -- 1884-1962 -- Juvenile literature.
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- Presidents' spouses -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
- Presidents' spouses -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
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