**_The Legacies and Personalities that built the White House_** As a young nation grew into its own, it was not just the presidents who led the way. The remarkable women of the White House, often neglected by history, had a heavy hand in the shaping of America. The earliest First Ladies of the Unit
The First Ladies
โ Scribed by Marie Benedict; Victoria Christopher Murray
- Book ID
- 112254220
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Year
- 2023
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 643 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780593440285
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โฆ Synopsis
****A novel about the extraordinary partnership between First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and civil rights activist Mary McLeod Bethune --an unlikely friendship that changed the world, from the New York Times bestselling authors of the Good Morning America Book Club pick The Personal Librarian._
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The daughter of formerly enslaved parents, Mary McLeod Bethune refuses to back down as white supremacists attempt to thwart her work. She marches on as an activist and an educator, and as her reputation grows she becomes a celebrity, revered by titans of business and recognized by U.S. Presidents. Eleanor Roosevelt herself is awestruck and eager to make her acquaintance. Initially drawn together because of their shared belief in women 's rights and the power of education, Mary and Eleanor become fast friends confiding their secrets, hopes and dreams--and holding each other's hands through tragedy and triumph.
When Franklin...
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