The Roosevelts: An Intimate History chronicles the lives of Theodore, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, three members of the most prominent and influential family in American politics.
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Examine Eleanor’s role as civil rights and U.N champion after FDR’s death.
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Examina el papel de Eleanor como defensora de los derechos civiles y de la ONU.
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Survey FDR’s leadership during WWII, while Eleanor tends to wounded servicemen.
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Obtén una visión del liderazgo de FDR durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial.
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Examina el Nuevo Trato de Roosevelt y el creciente activismo político de Eleanor.
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Trace the effects of WWI on the lives of the Roosevelts.
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FDR battles with polio and responds to the Great Depression.