Dear Mrs. Roosevelt
Subtitle: Letters to Eleanor Roosevelt Through Depression and War
Edition: 1st Carroll & Graf Ed edition
Publisher: Carroll & Graf
Published: October 13, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 378
ISBN-13: 9780786713974
Subjects: United States - 20th Century; Inter-war period, 1918-1939; History - U.S; United States - 20th Century/Depression; Sources; Personal narratives; USA; United States - 20th Century/WWII; History: American; Letters; History / United States / 19th Century; Social conditions; Correspondence; General; United States; 1929; American history: from c 1900 -; Literary studies: general; Letters And Correspondence; U.S. History - Depression And New Deal (1929-1938); History; 1933-1945; Depressions; Presidents' spouses
First sentence: As President Roosevelt famously pronounced: "I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, and ill-nourished.