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Eleanor and Franklin : the story of their relationship, based on Eleanor Roosevelt's private papers /

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c1971.Description: xviii, 765 p., [30] p. of plates : ill., geneal. table (on lining papers) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0393074595
  • 9780393074598
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 973.917/0924 B
LOC classification:
  • E807.1 .R572 1971
Other classification:
  • 15.87
Contents:
Foreword by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. -- Introduction by Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. -- Author's note -- Preface -- Childhood and youth -- Wife and mother -- The emergence of Eleanor Roosevelt -- the White House years -- Bibliographical note -- References -- Index.
Awards:
  • Pulitzer Prize, Biography, 1972.
  • Society of American Historians Francis Parkman Prize, 1972.
Summary: Gives insight into Eleanor's childhood, how she overcame personal insecurity, how she coped as a politician's wife, and describes her relationship with her husband, Franklin.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Vol info Copy number Status Barcode
BIOG BIOG Chamberlin Free Public Library Nonfiction B ROO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) E807.1 .R572 1 Available 34562000026525

Includes bibliographical references (p. [728]-750) and index.

Foreword by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. -- Introduction by Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. -- Author's note -- Preface -- Childhood and youth -- Wife and mother -- The emergence of Eleanor Roosevelt -- the White House years -- Bibliographical note -- References -- Index.

Gives insight into Eleanor's childhood, how she overcame personal insecurity, how she coped as a politician's wife, and describes her relationship with her husband, Franklin.

Pulitzer Prize, Biography, 1972.

Society of American Historians Francis Parkman Prize, 1972.

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