Review:
Eleanor Roosevelt, Volume One: The Early Years, 1884 1933 By Blanche Wiesen Cook
overall review score: 4.5
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Eleanor Roosevelt: Volume One - The Early Years, 1884-1933 by Blanche Wiesen Cook is a comprehensive biography detailing the early life and upbringing of one of America's most influential First Ladies.
Key Features
- Detailed exploration of Eleanor Roosevelt's formative years
- Insight into her personal struggles and triumphs
- Historical context of the early 20th century in America
Pros
- Thorough research and meticulous attention to detail
- Engaging narrative that brings Eleanor Roosevelt to life
- Provides a deeper understanding of her motivations and contributions
Cons
- Some readers may find the extensive detail overwhelming
- Focus primarily on the early years may not satisfy those looking for a complete biography