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Author:

Benedict, Marie

Title:

The first ladies Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray.

Edition:

Large Print.

Publisher:

Random House Large Print,

Copyright Date:

2023

Description:

560 pages (large print) ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962--Fiction
Presidents' Spouses--Fiction
Women Civil Rights Workers--Fiction
Female friendship--Fiction
African Americans--Fiction
Biographical fiction
Historical fiction
Large print books
Novels

Summary:

Initially drawn together because of their shared belief in women's rights and the power of education, civil rights activist Mary McLeod Bethune and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt fight together for justice and equality, holding each other's hands through tragedy and triumph. The daughter of formerly enslaved parents, Mary McLeod Bethune refuses to back down as white supremacists attempt to thwart her work. She marches on as an activist and an educator, and as her reputation grows she becomes a celebrity, revered by titans of business and recognized by U.S. Presidents. Eleanor Roosevelt herself is awestruck and eager to make her acqua

ISBN:

0593743784
9780593743782

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