Fdr's Shadow - Couverture souple

Fenster, Julie M.

 
9780230103412: Fdr's Shadow

Synopsis

FDR's Shadow In 1921, Franklin Delano Roosevelt--the 1920 vice presidential candidate on the losing Democratic ticket--was overcome by an illness that left him unable to walk. He retired to his family estate in Hyde Park with his wife, Eleanor, who was suffering emotional problems of her own. For the Roosevelts, it was the low point of their lives. At that juncture, Roosevelt's advisor, Louis Howe, moved in with them, leaving his own family behind. Howe set to work to lift Roosevelt's spirits and maintain his connection to the world of politics. At the same time, he encouraged Eleanor to develop the self-esteem that would allow her to realize her full potential. Three ye...

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ISBN 10 :  0230609104 ISBN 13 :  9780230609105
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