The wars of the Roosevelts
The wars of the Roosevelts
About this book
A provocative biography of the Roosevelt family draws on family secrets and complex rivalries to argue that the Roosevelts' rise to power was driven by a series of inside competitions that were witnessed firsthand by an increasingly begrudging Eleanor Roosevelt.
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- OL Work ID
- OL20041021W
Subjects
Presidents' spousesFamilyBiographyCousinsPresidents, united statesPresidents' spouses, united statesRoosevelt, eleanor, 1884-1962Roosevelt, franklin d. (franklin delano), 1882-1945Roosevelt, theodore, 1858-1919United states, politics and government, 20th centuryUnited states, social conditionsDysfunctional familiesBIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / HistoricalBIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / LiteraryBIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Presidents & Heads of StateChildren of presidentsIllegitimate childrenUpper class