| Description |
xv, 249 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [245]-249). |
| Contents |
"The girl of today" -- "Woman's career vs. woman's home" -- "A mother's responsibility as a citizen" -- "Concluding broadcast" -- "Negro education" -- "When will a woman become president of the U.S.?" -- "Shall a woman be herself?" -- "A day in the White House" -- "Peace through education" -- "World Court broadcast" -- "Making the wheels go 'round in the White House" -- "Keeping house on a budget in the White House" -- "What it means to be the wife of the president" -- "Education of a daughter for the twentieth century" -- "Problems of working women" -- "Life in a tenement" -- "Eleanor Roosevelt interviewed on the causes and cures of war" -- "Domestic workers and government housing" -- "Questions about the White House" -- "Democracy" -- "Political conventions and campaign trips" -- "Planning for war and postwar periods" -- "Peace, democracy and ideals" -- "Address to the Democratic National Convention" -- "Shall we arm merchant ships?" -- "Freedom of speech" -- "Propaganda" -- "Isolationists" -- "Pearl Harbor attack" -- "Civilian defense" -- "Preparedness for war" -- "Enemy aliens and women in war work" -- "Answering her critics" -- "Broadcast from Liverpool" -- "Wartime conditions in Great Britain" -- "D-Day message" -- "V-E Day radio message" -- "V-J Day radio message." |
| Subject |
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962 -- Oratory -- Sources.
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Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962 -- Political and social views -- Sources.
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945 -- Sources.
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United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945 -- Sources.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Sources.
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Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
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| Added Author |
Smith, Stephen, 1960- editor.
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Cook, Blanche Wiesen, writer of foreword.
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| Added Title |
Eleanor Roosevelt's historic broadcasts |
| ISBN |
9781620970423 (hardcover) $25.95 |
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1620970422 (hardcover) |
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9781620970492 (e-book) |
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9781620970582 (e-book with audio) |
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