Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of DiscoveryA photobiography of the first wife of a president to have a public life and career of her own. |
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She also took lessons to improve her driving , so she could take the boys on motor tours and camping trips . ... seven - passenger Buick on a camping trip to Canada , carrying two tents , cooking gear , and a Red Cross first aid kit .
She also took lessons to improve her driving , so she could take the boys on motor tours and camping trips . ... seven - passenger Buick on a camping trip to Canada , carrying two tents , cooking gear , and a Red Cross first aid kit .
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She was so successful as a goodwill ambassador that the president asked her to make other wartime trips . ... She solved the weight problem by wearing simple Red Cross uniforms throughout the trip — a cool blue - gray jacket and skirt ...
She was so successful as a goodwill ambassador that the president asked her to make other wartime trips . ... She solved the weight problem by wearing simple Red Cross uniforms throughout the trip — a cool blue - gray jacket and skirt ...
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During her grueling five - week trip , the First Lady lost thirty pounds . She arrived home so exhausted that friends worried about her health . Even she admitted that she felt weary . Unfriendly congressmen and newspapers were quick to ...
During her grueling five - week trip , the First Lady lost thirty pounds . She arrived home so exhausted that friends worried about her health . Even she admitted that she felt weary . Unfriendly congressmen and newspapers were quick to ...
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Avis d'utilisateur - michelle.smith - LibraryThingThis biography about Eleanor Roosevelt was written in an inspiring format. I could picture in my head all the events listed withiin the covers of this book. She had a hard life dealing with the ... Consulter l'avis complet
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT: A Life of Discovery
Avis d'utilisateur - KirkusA timid child from a dysfunctional family, Eleanor Roosevelt became a courageous woman whose career was propelled by a series of devastating events: FDR's polio, his relationship with Lucy Mercer, his ... Consulter l'avis complet
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