Convalescence, Marital Unity, and Separate Spheres: Polio, Val-Kill, and Warm Springsġ9. ER and the New Women of the 1920s: Esther Lape and Elizabeth Read, First Feminist Friendsġ3. 191920: Race Riots and Red Scare, Grief and Renewalġ2. sortTitle Eleanor Roosevelt Volume 01 18841933 crossRefId 655870 subtitle 1884-1933 publisher Penguin Publishing Group tableOfContents Preface and Acknowledgmentġ0. A biography of scholarship and daring, it is a book for all readers of American history. In her remarkably engaging narrative, Cook gives us the complete Eleanor Roosevelt-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. The captivating second volume of this Eleanor Roosevelt biography 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. MediaType eBook shortDescription The central volume in the definitive biography of America's most important First Lady. In the thirties, Eleanor becomes even more surprising and multifaceted. IsPublicPerformanceAllowed False languages The second volume plunges into the White House years and the Great Depression, the time when Eleanor exerted enormous influence over the course of the country.
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