Eleanor Roosevelt: Book, On My Own
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Eleanor Roosevelt: Book, On My OwnEntry/Object ID
2026.00.108Description
On My Own: The Years Since the White House is a 1958 memoir by Eleanor Roosevelt, chronicling the 13 years after her husband Franklin D. Roosevelt's death, detailing her personal growth, grief, and new public role as a diplomat, activist, and UN delegate, focusing on her journey of independence and advocacy for human rights. The book covers her work with the United Nations, her travels, and her personal challenges as a widow, emphasizing self-reliance and perseverance.Collection
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Book