Dear Mrs. Roosevelt: Letters
2005-08-14T07:59:54-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMmM4XC8xODI0OTUtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Ms. Knepper talked about the book she edited, Dear Mrs. Roosevelt: Letters to Eleanor Roosevelt Through Depression and War, published by Carroll and Graf. The book contains letters that were written to Eleanor Roosevelt during the depression and World War II. They cover the concerns of individual Americans who wrote to her about their sufferings from discrimination and lack of social security. The book also describes how Mrs. Roosevelt responded to the letters. Ms. Knepper read some of the letters and responded to questions from the audience.
Ms. Knepper talked about the book she edited, Dear Mrs. Roosevelt: Letters to Eleanor Roosevelt Through Depression and War, published by Ca… read more
Ms. Knepper talked about the book she edited, Dear Mrs. Roosevelt: Letters to Eleanor Roosevelt Through Depression and War, published by Carroll and Graf. The book contains letters that were written to Eleanor Roosevelt during the depression and World War II. They cover the concerns of individual Americans who wrote to her about their sufferings from discrimination and lack of social security. The book also describes how Mrs. Roosevelt responded to the letters. Ms. Knepper read some of the letters and responded to questions from the audience. close
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