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Eleanor and Hick the love affair that shaped a First Lady

A warm, intimate account of the love between Eleanor Roosevelt and reporter Lorena Hickok--a relationship that, over more than three decades, transformed both women's lives and empowered them to play significant roles in one of the most tumultuous periods in American history.

Main Author: Quinn, Susan, 1940- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Penguin Press, 2016.
Subjects:
Presidents' spouses > United States > Biography.
Women journalists > United States > Biography.
Journalists > United States > Biography.
Women social reformers > United States > Biography.
Female friendship > United States.
United States > Politics and government > 1933-1945.
United States > Social policy > 20th century.
Biographies.
Table of Contents:
  • UNEXPECTED LOVE
  • Beginning to trust
  • Eleanor according to Hick
  • Je t'aime et je t'adore
  • Lorena
  • Eleanor
  • Getaway
  • BECOMING A TEAM
  • Partnership
  • La Presidenta and the newshawk
  • Getting away with it
  • Now or never
  • Blowing off
  • Looking for a home
  • TOGETHER AND APART
  • Trading jobs
  • This place!
  • Time tears on
  • THE WORLD AT WAR
  • Afraid no more
  • A better politician than her husband
  • In residence
  • In it, up to the neck
  • Risking everything
  • A fight for love and glory
  • Winning with the women
  • There is only one President
  • The greatest catastrophe for the world
  • STARTING OVER
  • Sliding on marble floors
  • The opinion of mankind
  • A new way to be useful
  • Living on.

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