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Courage In A Dangerous World - 00 edition

by Black

Courage In A Dangerous World (ISBN10: 0231500033; ISBN13: 9780231500036)
ISBN13: 978-0231500036
ISBN10: 0231500033

Summary: Dozens of books have been written about Eleanor Roosevelt, but her own writings are largely confined to the Roosevelt archives in Hyde Park. ''Courage In A Dangerous World'' allows her own voice again to be heard. Noted Eleanor Roosevelt scholar Allida Black has gathered more than two hundred columns, articles, essays, and speeches culled from archives whose pages number in the millions, tracing her development from timorous columnist to one of liberalism's most outspoken leaders.Fro ...show morem My Day columns on Marian Anderson, excerpts from Moral Basis of Democracy and This Troubled World, to speeches and articles on the Holocaust and McCarthyism, this anthology provides readers with the tools to reconstruct the politics of a woman who redefined American liberalism and democratic reform. Arranged chronologically and by topic, the volume covers the New Deal years, the White House years, World War II at home and abroad, the United Nations and human rights, the Cold War, the civil rights movement, the resurgence of feminism, and much more. In addition, the collection features excerpts from Eleanor Roosevelt's correspondence with Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Adlai Stevenson, J. Edgar Hoover, John R. Kennedy, and ordinary Americans. ...show less

Edition/Copyright: 00
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Publisher: Columbia University Press
Year Published: 2000

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