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Author Burns, Eric.

Title Someone to watch over me : a portrait of Eleanor Roosevelt and the tortured father who shaped her life / Eric Burns.

Publisher New York : Pegasus Books, 2017.

ISBN 9781681773285 hardcover
1681773287



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Description xxiii, 305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-278) and index.
Contents First note to readers: the problems of the story -- Prologue: human rights -- Part one. Elliott ; Anna ; Courtship ; Marriage -- Part two. Nell's homeliness ; Nell's shyness ; Nell's fears ; Nell's loneliness ; Nell's coldness -- Part three. Second note to readers: the center of the mural ; Father, 1873-89 ; Daughter, 1917-28 ; Father, 1890-92 ; Daughter, 1932-36 ; Father, 1891 ; Daughter, 1920s-1950s ; Father, 1892-93 ; Daughter, 1936-62 ; Father, 1892-94 ; Daughter, 1948-59 ; Father, 1894 ; Daughter, 1952-62 ; Two legacies -- Epilogue: the goodnight kiss.
Subject Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962.
Subject(S) Fathers and daughters -- United States -- Biography.
Presidents' spouses -- United States -- Biography.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945.
Biographies.
Added Title Portrait of Eleanor Roosevelt and the tortured father who shaped her life
Note Subtitle on cover: Story of Elliott and Eleanor Roosevelt
ISBN 9781681773285 hardcover
1681773287