2017年11月1日 星期三

Eleanor Roosevelt (1884~1962)

Eleanor Roosevelt, 3-volume biography By Blanche Wiesen Cook


Eleanor Roosevelt was ahead of her time - The Economist



Blanche Wiesen Cook
BornApril 20, 1941 (age 78)
New York City
NationalityAmerican
OccupationHistorian and professor
Notable work
Eleanor Roosevelt, 3-volume biography


Cook is the author of a three-volume biography about Eleanor RooseveltEleanor Roosevelt: Volume One 1884–1933 (published 1992); Eleanor Roosevelt: Volume 2, The Defining Years, 1933–1938 (2000); and Eleanor Roosevelt, Volume 3: The War Years and After, 1939-1962 (2016). Volume One was awarded the 1992 Biography prize from the Los Angeles Times. [1] A New York Times review of the third volume called the entire biography a "rich portrait" of the "monumental and inspirational life of Eleanor Roosevelt."[2] NPR included the third volume in its "Best books of 2016."[3] Notably, the biography details a disputed affair between Eleanor Roosevelt and reporter Lorena Hickok.[4][5] (This affair has itself been the subject of other books.)[6]



Eleanor Roosevelt, Vol. 1: 1884-1933 [Blanche Wiesen Cook] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. The first volume in the life of America's greatest First Lady, a woman who changed the lives of millions (Washington Post).

Amazon配送商品ならEleanor RooseveltVolume 2: The Defining Years1933-1938 (Eleanor Roosevelt1933-1938)

Amazon.com: Eleanor Roosevelt, Volume 3: The War Years and After, 1939-1962 (9780670023950): Blanche Wiesen Cook: Books.
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The Eleanor Roosevelt Monument is a memorial dedicated to Eleanor Roosevelt, located in New York City's Riverside Park, said to be the first monument dedicated to an American president's wife. At the monument's dedication in 1996, ...

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Anna Eleanor Roosevelt was an American politician, diplomat and activist. She was the longest-serving First Lady of the United States, having held the post from March 1933 to April 1945 during her ... Wikipedia
Full nameAnna Eleanor Roosevelt

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.


She was fierce in her support of civil rights, acceptance of European refugees and the need to end empires. It is tempting to think that in a different era, Eleanor Roosevelt could have become president of the United States




羅斯福夫人回憶錄Eleanor Roosevelt, 1884-1962 / 伊莉納・羅斯福著

In her newspaper column, “My Day”, she urged that refugees from abroad be let in to America. “People are not throwing Americans out of work to employ refugees,” she wrote in 1939, sounding a theme that resonates today

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