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The First Lady of World War II: Eleanor Roosevelt's Daring Journey to the Frontlines and Back

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In "The First Lady of World War II: Eleanor Roosevelt's Daring Journey to the Frontlines and Back," delve into the unprecedented odyssey of Eleanor Roosevelt as she ventured into the heart of the Pacific Theater during World War II. This compelling narrative, set to release on April 9, 2024, captures the essence of Roosevelt's five-week mission across the South Pacific—a journey that was kept a secret from the American public until she had reached the war's frontlines. As the first First Lady to undertake such a daring trip, her story illuminates her relentless pursuit of firsthand knowledge and her commitment to the troops' morale and welfare. Roosevelt's actions broke barriers and set new precedents for the roles of women in leadership and diplomacy. This book is an essential read for high school students exploring themes of gender equality and racial justice, offering a profound look at how one woman’s courage could influence the course of history and inspire generations to come. Engage with this story to witness the power of leadership and empathy in times of global conflict.

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Published by Sourcebooks on April 9, 2024
352 pages
ISBN: 9781728297224
Best for readers in High School
This book provides valuable insights into Gender Equality and Racial Justice, highlighting key issues and advancements within these areas

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