1884-1962

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1884-1962

Too close to the sun

growing up in the shadow of my grandparents, Franklin and Eleanor
2008
Offers an intimate portrait of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt as experienced by their grandson, who recounts what it was like to come of age under constant media attention and public scrutiny in their formidable shadows.

The three Roosevelts

patrician leaders who transformed America
2002
A biography that combines the lives of Theodore, Franklin, and Eleanor Roosevelt offers a portrait of the controversial lives of three courageous American leaders who changed the course of twentieth-century history.

Love, Eleanor

Eleanor Roosevelt and her friends
1982

The value of caring

the story of Eleanor Roosevelt
1977
A biography of the First Lady who not only aided her husband after he was stricken with polio but also served as a delegate to the United Nations where she helped start UNICEF.

Making a difference

the story of an American family
1989
Traces the lives and accomplishments of the extraordinary Mary Sherwood and her five children who played an important part in bringing great changes in higher education and voting rights for women, opportunities for government service, and awareness of the need to preserve the country's natural wonders.

Eleanor and Franklin

the story of their relationship : based on Eleanor Roosevelt's private papers
1973
Gives insight into Eleanor's childhood and describes in depth her relationship with husband, Franklin.
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Eleanor

1999
Presents the life of Eleanor Roosevelt, who married a president of the United States and became a great humanitarian.

The autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt

1992
Activist, diplomat, and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt recounts her life story in this autobiography that combines elements from her original three-volume work.

Grandm?ere

a personal history of Eleanor Roosevelt
2002
A biography of Eleanor Roosevelt by her grandson shares personal family stories of a remarkable woman and provides a glimpse into the life and accomplishments of a woman who changed the course of twentieth-century history.

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