Eleanor Roosevelt: Young adult book, Partners: the United Nations and Youth
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Eleanor Roosevelt: Young adult book, Partners: the United Nations and YouthEntry/Object ID
2026.00.104Description
Partners: The United Nations and Youth by Eleanor Roosevelt and Helen Ferris (1890-1969), a noted children's book editor and author. The book was created to inform young readers about the practical work and goals of the United Nations, particularly the work of specialized agencies, in a tangible way. It reflects Roosevelt's lifelong dedication to international cooperation and education, particularly following her key role in forming the UN. The book was released in 1950 during the early years of the United Nations, a time when Mrs. Roosevelt was highly active in the UN Commission on Human Rights.Collection
Permanent CollectionCategory
Book