| #6606180 in Books | 1993-03 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.58 x5.54 x8.64l, | Binding: School & Library Binding | 587 pages||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| What made Eleanor a woman of subtance|By The Copper Bookroom|After seeing Ken Burns' new series, The Roosevelts, earlier this fall, I wanted to learn more about Eleanor Roosevelt's transformation from wronged wife to political powerhouse. I was not disappointed.
The author manages to avoid the stilted, scholarly tone I came to loath as a history major, and provides i|From Publishers Weekly|This highly readable, well-researched work of feminist scholarship erases the image of the young Eleanor Roosevelt as a long-suffering, repressed wife and presents her as a strong, ever-evolving individual. Photos. |Copyright 1993 Reed Bus
Cook recreates Eleanor Roosevelt in all of her roles--as a visionary, activist, political wife, and a woman far more independent than we knew. 4 cassettes.
You easily download any file type for your device.Eleanor Roosevelt, 1884-1933 | Blanche Wiesen Cook. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!
