She Was One of Us : : Eleanor Roosevelt and the American Worker / / Brigid O'Farrell.
Although born to a life of privilege and married to the President of the United States, Eleanor Roosevelt was a staunch and lifelong advocate for workers and, for more than twenty-five years, a proud member of the AFL-CIO's Newspaper Guild. She Was One of Us tells for the first time the story o...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2012] ©2011 |
Year of Publication: | 2012 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (304 p.) :; 31 halftones |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Abbreviations Used in Text
- Prologue
- 1. Why Women Should Join Unions
- 2. Here Comes Mrs. Roosevelt
- 3. Practicing What You Preach
- 4. In Her Own Way
- 5. An Essential Element of Freedom
- 6. Pointing the Way
- 7. We Have Something to Offer
- 8. A Revolutionary Period
- Epilogue
- Source Abbreviations
- Notes
- Note on Sources and Bibliography
- Acknowledgments
- Index