No ordinary time : Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt : the home front in World War II
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- ISBN: 0671642405
- ISBN: 9780671642402
- ISBN: 0684804484
- ISBN: 9780684804484
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Physical Description:
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759 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm - Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, [1994]
- Copyright: ©1994
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 715-725) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Preface -- "The decisive hour has come" -- "A few nice boys with BB guns" -- "Back to the Hudson" -- "Living here is very oppressive" -- "No ordinary time" -- "I am a juggler" -- "I can't do anything about her" -- "Arsenal of democracy" -- "Business as usual" -- "A great hour to live" -- "A completely changed world" -- "Two little boys playing soldier" -- "What can we do to help?" -- "By god, if it ain't Old Frank!" -- "We are striking back" -- "The greatest man I have ever known" -- "It is blood on your hands" -- "It was a sight I will never forget" -- "I want to sleep and sleep" -- "Suspended in space" -- "The old master still had it" -- "So darned busy" -- "It is good to be home" -- "Everybody is crying" -- "A new country is being born" -- Afterword. |
Awards Note: | Pulitzer Prize for History, 1995. |
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Genre: | History. Biography. |
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- 46 of 46 copies available at Evergreen Indiana. (Show)
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CONTENTS
Preface
1. "The Decisive Hour Has Come"
2. "A Few Nice Boys with BB Guns"
3. "Back to the Hudson"
4. "Living Here Is Very Oppressive"
5. "No Ordinary Time"
6. "I Am a Juggler"
7. "I Can't Do Anything About Her"
8. "Arsenal of Democracy"
9. "Business As Usual"
10. "A Great Hour to Live"
11. "A Completely Changed World"
12. "Two Little Boys Playing Soldier"
13. "What Can We Do to Help?"
14. "By God, If It Ain't Old Frank!"
15. "We Are Striking Back"
16. "The Greatest Man I Have Ever Known"
17. "It Is Blood on Your Hands"
18. "It Was a Sight I Will Never Forget"
19. "I Want to Sleep and Sleep"
20. "Suspended in Space"
21. "The Old Master Still Had It"
22. "So Darned Busy"
23. "It Is Good to Be Home"
24. "Everybody Is Crying"
25. "A New Country Is Being Born"
Afterword
A Note on Sources
Notes
Bibliography
Acknowledgments
Index