{"product_id":"the-eleanor-roosevelt-encyclopedia-9780313301810","title":"The Eleanor Roosevelt Encyclopedia","description":"\u003cp\u003ePerhaps the most important woman in 20th century America, Eleanor Roosevelt fascinates scholar and layperson alike. This exciting encyclopedia brings together basic information illuminating her complex career and making the interaction between her private and public lives accessible to scholars, students, and the general public. Written by scholars--including the most eminent Eleanor Roosevelt and New Deal scholars--journalists, and those who knew her, the 200 plus entries in this book provide easy access to material showing how Eleanor Roosevelt changed the First Lady's role in politics, widened opportunities for women, became a liberal leader during the Cold War era, and served as a guiding spirit at the United Nations. A unique resource, the book provides an introduction to American history through the vantage point of a woman who both represented her times and moved beyond them. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIlluminating her multifaceted career, life, and relationships, \u003ci\u003eThe Eleanor Roosevelt Encyclopedia\u003c\/i\u003e offers the reader an unparalleled opportunity to examine the complicated and fascinating life of Eleanor Roosevelt.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Maurine H. Beasley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/30\/2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 656\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.46h x 6.30w x 1.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780313301810\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2001 pg. 1698\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2001 pg. 1775\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist Ed Choice Reference\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2002 pg. 770\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2002 pg. 1354\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmerican Reference Bks Annual\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2002 pg. 403\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMAURINE H. BEASLEY is Professor of Journalism at the University of Maryland, where she specializes in women and media. She has published seven books, including \u003ci\u003eEleanor Roosevelt and the Media: A Public Quest for Self-Fulfillment\u003c\/i\u003e (1987) and \u003ci\u003eThe White House Conferences of Eleanor Roosevelt\u003c\/i\u003e (1983).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHOLLY C. SHULMAN is Research Associate Professor at the University of Virginia. She focused initially on media history and is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Voice of America: Propaganda and Democracy, 1941-1945\u003c\/i\u003e (1990).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHENRY R. BEASLEY has been Director of International Affairs for the National Marine Fisheries Service, an agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":40924473983091,"sku":"9.78031E+12","price":218.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_8858c679-e8a9-424b-b619-b201702bdeb9.jpg?v=1692190379","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-eleanor-roosevelt-encyclopedia-9780313301810","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}