The Roosevelt women
Draws from letters, memoirs, and interviews to chronicle the lives of nine women from the Roosevelt clan, covering a period of 150 years; discussing their activities as wives, mothers, authors, campaigners, and socialites
collective biographies
xv, 511 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
9780465071333, 9780465071340, 0465071333, 0465071341
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Martha "Mittie" Bulloch Roosevelt (1835-1884)
Anna "Bamie" Roosevelt Cowles (1855-1931)
Corinne Roosevelt Robinson (1861-1933)
Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt (1861-1948) and Sara Delano Roosevelt (1854-1941)
Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt (1884-1962)
Corinne Robinson Alsop (1886-1971)
Ethel Carow Roosevelt Derby (1891-1977)
Alice Roosevelt Longworth (1884-1980)
Booknotes episode and transcript Program air date: May 9, 1999