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Summary: "Long obscured by her husband's shadow, Claudia "Lady Bird" Johnson emerges in this first comprehensive biography as a figure of surprising influence and the centering force for LBJ, a man who suffered from extreme mood swings and desperately needed someone to help control his darker impulses. Lady Bird draws from rare conversations with the former First Lady and from interviews with key...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 JOHNSON, LADY BIRD RUSRussell, Jan Jarboe
Summary: A biography of LBJ's wife and a centering force in his life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2000
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 JOHNSON, LADY BIRD RUSRussell, Jan Jarboe
Summary: "A vivid account of a critical chapter in the life of Eleanor Roosevelt, when she moved to New York's Greenwich Village, shed her high-born conformity, and became the progressive leader who pushed for change as America's First Lady Hundreds of books have been written about Eleanor Roosevelt, yet, as America's longest-serving first lady, she remains a compelling and elusive figure. Perhaps the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ROOSEVELT, ELEANOR RUSCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: B ROOSEVELT RUSRussell, Jan Jarboe
Summary: The dramatic and never-before-told story of a secret FDR-approved American internment camp in Texas during World War II; where thousands of families, many US citizens, were incarcerated. From 1942 to 1948, trains delivered thousands of civilians from the United States and Latin America to Crystal City, Texas, a small desert town at the southern tip of Texas. The trains carried Japanese,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2015