Life and Ideals of Anna Eleanor RooseveltThe Minerva Group, Inc., 2001 - 128 sider A shy, awkward child, starved for recognition and love, Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962) grew into a woman with a great sensitivity to the underprivileged of all creeds, races, and nations. Her constant work to improve their lot made her one of the most loved and for some years one of the most reviled women of her generation. |
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