Franklin and Eleanor : an extraordinary marriage / Hazel Rowley.

A profile of the controversial marriage between the thirty-second president and his wife examines such charges as FDR's alleged romance with Lucy Mercer and Eleanor's purported lesbianism, profiling their partnership as one of mutual support and admiration.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rowley, Hazel
Language:English
Published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010.
Edition:First edition.
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Physical Description:xiv, 345 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Cousins in love, 1902-1905
  • A Victorian marriage, March 1905-March 1913
  • Somewhat at sea, March 1913-February 1920
  • Tragedy at Campobello, June 1920-March 1922
  • The wilderness years, March 1922-November 1928
  • In the governor's mansion, November1928-March 1933
  • Grand hotel, March 1933-November 1936
  • Embattled, January 1937-November 1940
  • "I am a bit exhausted," December 1940-March 1945
  • The Rose Garden, April 1945-November 1962.