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His extraordinary legacy remains alive in our own troubled new century as a reminder of what bravery and strong leadership can accomplish. This newbery honor book, subtitled a life of discovery, covers eleanor roosevelts life in 11 chapters and nearly 200 pages. Roosevelt, his wife, his mother, members of his family, and their entourage. Author bio russell freedman received the newbery medal for lincoln. Early life through both his father, james roosevelt, and his mother, sara delano roosevelt, he came of old, wealthy families. Franklin delano roosevelt has been added to your cart add to cart. Franklin delano roosevelt by russell freedman clarion books.
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