Other well-known passengers included US first lady Eleanor Roosevelt, Second World War Allied commander Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, and music hall star Sir Harry Lauder. The vessel’s final ...

And what better way for you to get to know them and their books than with the first chapter of their new release. This round, we’re highlighting Eleanor Pilcher's That's What She Said ...

As a personal friend of Yoko Ono, who is now 92, he had full access to her files, friends, records and children, to whom he dedicates this book, which he describes ... Now comes “Yoko: A Biography,” ...

Society, Work and Politics Institute associate Kally Forrest has won the 2025 National Institute for Humanities and Social Sciences (NIHSS) Award for Best Non-Fiction Biography for her book ‘Lydia: ...

Jha’s pioneering biography is well researched and cogently argued ... Golwalkar authored We or Our Nationhood Defined in 1939. In this book, “he took over the prejudices, anxieties and desires of the ...

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New York Times best selling author Victoria Christopher Murray didn't find the subject of her latest book, Jessie Redmon ... between First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and civil rights activist Mary ...

New York Times best selling author Victoria Christopher Murray didn't find the subject of her latest book, Jessie Redmon Fauset ... novel about the strong partnership between First Lady Eleanor ...

Consider Gillian Anderson: reflecting recently on her role as Eleanor Roosevelt in Showtime's The First Lady, the actress revealed that she was "shocked" when she got the part. "[Roosevelt] was ...

In 1948, representatives from the 50 member states of the United Nations came together, with Eleanor Roosevelt (First Lady of the United States 1933-1945) chairing the Human Rights Commission, to ...

And that 1933 was the first time a woman joined a presidential cabinet, when President Franklin Roosevelt ... this book? Do you think Perkins reminded FDR of his wife, Eleanor, another ...