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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Eleanor Roosevelt Eleanor Roosevelt Lucile Davis Presents the life story of the First Lady who worked for human rights and became known as the First Lady of the World. OL14873131W
Eleanor Roosevelt Eleanor Roosevelt Sneed B. Collard "A juvenile biography of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt"--Provided by publisher. OL15036017W
Eleanor Roosevelt, volume 3` Eleanor Roosevelt, volume 3` Blanche Wiesen Cook “Monumental and inspirational…Cook skillfully narrates the epic history of the war years… [a] grand biography.” -- The New York Times Book Review Historians, politicians, critics, and readers ever… OL17606597W
Learning about integrity from the life of Eleanor Roosevelt Learning about integrity from the life of Eleanor Roosevelt Nancy Ellwood A brief biography examining the value of integrity in the life of the First Lady who devoted herself to helping others and working for peace. OL1892735W
Eleanor and Hick Eleanor and Hick Susan Quinn A warm, intimate account of the love between Eleanor Roosevelt and reporter Lorena Hickok--a relationship that, over more than three decades, transformed both women's lives and empowered them to play… OL20038063W
Someone to watch over me Someone to watch over me Eric Burns Eleanor Roosevelt's loveless marriage with FDR was no secret, and she had a cold relationship with most of her family, as well. Yet she was a warm person, beloved by friends, and her humanitarian wor… OL20050097W
Taking on Theodore Roosevelt Taking on Theodore Roosevelt Harry Lembeck In August 1906, black soldiers stationed in Brownsville, Texas, were accused of going on a lawless rampage in which shots were fired, one man was killed, and another wounded. Because the perpetrators… OL21201430W
Franklin and Lucy Franklin and Lucy Joseph E. Persico Franklin Delano Roosevelt was arguably the greatest figure of the twentieth century. While FDR's official circle was predominantly male, it was his relationships with women--particularly with Lucy Me… OL2654602W
Eleanor Eleanor Barbara Cooney Presents the childhood of Eleanor Roosevelt, who married a president of the United States and became known as a great humanitarian. OL279269W
Eleanor Roosevelt Eleanor Roosevelt Mary Winget A biography of first lady and social reformer Eleanor Roosevelt, who was involved in politics, the fight for women's rights, and world peace. OL456320W
Eleanor Roosevelt Eleanor Roosevelt Blanche Wiesen Cook The captivating second volume of this Eleanor Roosevelt biography covers tumultuous era of the Great Depression, the New Deal, and the gathering storms of World War II, the years of the Roosevelts' g… OL4987161W
Eleanor Roosevelt Eleanor Roosevelt Blanche Wiesen Cook The first volume in the life of America's greatest First Lady, "a woman who changed the lives of millions" (Washington Post). Eleanor Roosevelt was born into the privileges and prejudices of Ameri… OL4987167W
Eleanor Roosevelt Eleanor Roosevelt Ryan Jacobson Eleanor Roosevelt – In graphic novel format, recounts the life story of U.S. First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and her work for human rights. OL5722372W