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Eleanor Roosevelt
Volume II, The Defining Years, 1933-1938
Author: Blanche Wiesen Cook
Narrator: Kate Reading
Unabridged: 28 hr 55 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Penguin Audio
Published: 07/05/2016
Category: Biography & Autobiography - Women
Synopsis
The central volume in the definitive biography of America's most important First Lady. "Engrossing" (Boston Globe).
Eleanor Roosevelt: Volume Three, 1938-1962, will be published in November. Volume Two covers tumultuous era of the Great Depression, the New Deal, and the gathering storms of World War II, the years of the Roosevelts' greatest challenges and finest achievements. In her remarkably engaging narrative, Cook gives us the complete Eleanor Roosevelt— an adventurous, romantic woman, a devoted wife and mother, and a visionary policymaker and social activist who often took unpopular stands, counter to her husband's policies, especially on issues such as racial justice and women's rights. A biography of scholarship and daring, it is a book for all readers of American history.
From the Trade Paperback edition.
Eleanor Roosevelt: Volume Three, 1938-1962, will be published in November. Volume Two covers tumultuous era of the Great Depression, the New Deal, and the gathering storms of World War II, the years of the Roosevelts' greatest challenges and finest achievements. In her remarkably engaging narrative, Cook gives us the complete Eleanor Roosevelt— an adventurous, romantic woman, a devoted wife and mother, and a visionary policymaker and social activist who often took unpopular stands, counter to her husband's policies, especially on issues such as racial justice and women's rights. A biography of scholarship and daring, it is a book for all readers of American history.
From the Trade Paperback edition.