The autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062355911 (tpb)
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Physical Description:
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xv, 454 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm - Edition: First Haper Perennial Edition.
- Publisher: New York : Harper Perennial, 2014, 1961
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. A hardcover edition of this book was originally published in 1961 by Harper & Brothers. Afterword by Nancy Roosevelt Ireland, ©2014. |
Formatted Contents Note: | pt. I. This is my story. Memories of my childhood ; Adolescence ; Home again ; Early days of our marriage ; A woman ; My introduction to politics ; Washington ; Growing independence ; A changing existence ; Readjustment ; The 1920 campaign and back to New York ; Trial by fire -- pt. II. This I remember. The private lives of public servants ; Private interlude : 1921-1927 ; The governorship years : 1928-1932 ; I learn to be a president's wife ; The first year : 1933 ; The peaceful years : 1934-1936 ; Second term : 1936-1937 ; The royal visitors ; Second term : 1939-1940 ; The coming of war : 1941 ; Visit to England ; Getting on with the war : 1943 ; Visit to the Pacific ; Teheran and the Caribbean ; The last term : 1944-1945 -- pt. III. On my own. An end and a beginning ; Not many dull moments ; Learning the ropes in the UN ; I learn about Soviet tactics ; The Human Rights Commission ; Foreign travels ; The long way home ; Campaigning for Stevenson ; Bali and Morocco ; In the land of the Soviets ; A challenge to the West -- pt. IV. The search for understanding. Second visit to Russia ; The American dream ; Milestones ; The Democratic Convention of 1960 ; Unfinished business. |
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Subject: | Roosevelt, Eleanor -- 1884-1962 Presidents' spouses -- United States -- Biography Roosevelt, Eleanor -- 1884-1962 Presidents' spouses |
Genre: | Biography. |
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