Courage in a Dangerous World by Allida M Black
More than two hundred columns, articles, essays, speeches, and letters, tracing ER's development from timorous columnist to one of liberalism's most eloquent and outspoken leaders. From My Day columns on Marian Anderson, excerpts from Moral Basis of Democracy and This Troubled World, to speeches and articles on the Holocaust and McCarthyism.
An extraordinary collection of her letters, speeches, columns, and essays.. This volume should become a standard work for the new century. Chicago Sun-Times The intelligent writings of Roosevelt are both a tonic and a balm in this time of rampant doublespeak. Allida Black... has worked through the immense treasure trove of Eleanor Roosevelt's writings to make these jewels of common sense, candor, and generosity of spirit accessible to all readers. Booklist Black... has struck archival gold. Library Journal
Allida M. Black is research professor of history, and project director and editor of The Eleanor Roosevelt Papers at The George Washington University. She is the author of Casting Her Own Shadow: Eleanor Roosevelt and the Shaping of Postwar Liberalism (Columbia) and the editor of "What I Hope to Leave Behind": The Essential Essays of Eleanor Roosevelt.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780231111812 |
| ISBN 10 | 0231111819 |
| Title | Courage in a Dangerous World |
| Author | Allida M Black |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Columbia University Press |
| Year published | 2000-10-06 |
| Number of pages | 360 |
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