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It seems to me : selected letters of Eleanor Roosevelt / / edited by Leonard C. Schlup and Donald W. Whisenhunt |
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Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2001 |
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©2001 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (308 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Presidents' spouses - United States |
Electronic books. |
United States Politics and government 1945-1989 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Letters; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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One of the most important women of the 20th Century, Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962) was also one of its most prolific letter writers. Yet never before has a selection of her letters to public figures, world leaders, and individuals outside her family been made available to general readers and to historians unable to visit the archives at Hyde Park. It Seems to Me demonstrates Roosevelt's significance as a stateswoman and professional politician, particularly after her husband's death in 1945. These letters reveal a dimension of her personality often lost in collections of letters to family mem |
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