Eleanor and Harry: The Correspondence of Eleanor Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman

Eleanor and Harry: The Correspondence of Eleanor Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman
ISBN-10
0806525614
ISBN-13
9780806525617
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
299
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
Citadel Press
Author
Eleanor Roosevelt

Description

A collection of previously unpublished correspondence between Harry S. Truman and Eleanor Roosevelt offers insight into their deep and sometimes turbulent friendship as it occurred against a backdrop of the Cold War, the rebuilding of postwar Europe, and the early Civil Rights movement. Reprint.

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