Eleanor Roosevelt, Volume 1: The Early Years, 1884-1933

A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. The first volume in the life of America's greatest First Lady, "a woman who changed the lives of millions" (Washington Post). Eleanor Roosevelt, Vol. Three: 1938-1962, will be published in November 201 6. Eleanor Roosevelt was born into the privileges and prejudices of American a ristocracy and into a family ravaged by alcoholism. She overcame debilitati ng roots: in her public life, fighting against racism and injustice and adv ancing the rights of women; and in her private life, forming lasting intima te friendships with some of the great men and women of her times. This volu me covers ER's family and birth, her childhood, education, and marriage, an d ends with FDR's election to the Presidency-the years of ER's youth and co ming of age. Celebrated by feminists, historians, politicians, and reviewers everywhere, Cook's trilogy is an unprecedented portrait of a brave, fierce, passionate political leader of our century.

Product Info

ISBN: 0140094601

ISBN-13: 9780140094602

Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group

Year: 1993

Type: Used

Binding: Softcover

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