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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Standard Name: Roosevelt, Franklin Delano
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Textual Production | Phyllis Bottome | PB
edited a collection of speeches published by Penguin
: Our New Order—or Hitler
's? A Selection of Speeches by Winston Churchill
, the Archbishop of Canterbury
, Anthony Eden
, Franklin Delano Roosevelt. |
| Textual Production | Lesley Storm | LS
's next play, Great Day, which opened on Broadway at the Playhouse Theatre
on 14 March 1945, grew out of her journalism dealing with Eleanor Roosevelt
's war-time visit to England in October... |
| Textual Production | Rosita Forbes | RF
published another travel book with elements of biography: The Prodigious Caribbean: Columbus
to Roosevelt. TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive. 2025 (23 November 1940): 588 Mavrogordato, E. E. “Rosita Forbes in the Caribbean”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 2029, 21 Dec. 1940, p. 644. 644 |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Rosita Forbes | She observes that she can write at first hand about most of the men who—to-day—are making war, or struggling to prevent it in three continents. qtd. in Charques, Richard Denis. “Admirer with a Notebook”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 1992, 6 Apr. 1940, p. 166. 166 |
| Wealth and Poverty | Alice Walker | By the time AW
was born her parents were supporting their seven older children on $200 or $300 a year. A relief agency dispensing food vouchers under Roosevelt
's New Deal once refused to serve... |
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