Willis FDR and Lucy

Lovers and Friends
1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-1-136-78548-1
Verlag: Taylor & Francis
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 200 Seiten

Drawing on documents from the Roosevelt Presidential Library as well as visits to Lucy's homes, this is the first book to delve into this hidden side of FDR's life - his thirty-one year affair with his mistress Lucy Mercer.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Willis, Resa

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Dedication
Introduction
1. "While I am Alive"
2. "Rich in heritage if not funds"
3. "Inexorably drawn to each other"
4. "Part of the family"
5. "Not willing to step aside"
6. "Like an English peer"
7. "Please tell Franklin"
8. "I hear that you are a grandfather"
9. "Mr. President"
10. "Bless you as ever. L"
11. "your dear blessed and capable hands"
12. "I am alone."
13. "his beloved presence"
14. "He seems very anxious to have his portrait done now."
15. "one of the greatest men that ever lived"
Notes
Bibliography

Über Autor(innen)

Resa Willis is the author of the PEN-nominated Mark and Livy: The Love Story of Mark Twain and the Woman Who Almost Tamed Him. She is a professor of English and writing at Drury University in Springfield, Missouri and author of many works of poetry, fiction and nonfiction.