Eleanor Roosevelt: A Personal and Public Life
- ISBN-10
- 032132885X
- ISBN-13
- 9780321328854
- Series
- Eleanor Roosevelt
- Category
- Presidents' spouses
- Pages
- 417
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005-02
- Publisher
- Longman
- Author
- J. William T. Youngs
Description
Examines Eleanor Roosevelt's life as a professional woman, a wife and mother, and, finally, a woman who illuminated her times and exemplified the complexities of womanhood in the twentieth century.
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