The Wisdom Of Eleanor Roosevelt
ISBN-13: 9780806524788
Contributor(s): Donald Wigal
Subject: Politics & Government
Publisher Imprint: Citadel
Publication Date: 01-12-2003
Format: Paperback
Availability: Out of stock
£8.99
About the book
Hailed as the First Lady of the World' by Harry S. Truman, Eleanor Roosevelt was one of America's great reforming leaders who changed national policy toward youths, blacks, women, the poor and the United Nations. The wife of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, she was one of the most active First Ladies as well as an esteemed public figure in her own right. Gathered here are quotations from her speeches, writings and interviews, conveying the indomitable spirit and passion of this woman who remains an inspiration to leaders of civil and women's rights movements around the world.'