The Resource Dear Mrs. Roosevelt : letters from children of the Great Depression, edited by Robert Cohen
Dear Mrs. Roosevelt : letters from children of the Great Depression, edited by Robert Cohen
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The item Dear Mrs. Roosevelt : letters from children of the Great Depression, edited by Robert Cohen represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-Kansas City Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
Resource Information
The item Dear Mrs. Roosevelt : letters from children of the Great Depression, edited by Robert Cohen represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-Kansas City Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
- Summary
- Activism made Mrs. Roosevelt a beloved figure among poor teens and children, who between the Depression of 1933 wrote her thousands of letters describing their problems and requesting her help. Here are 200 of these extraordinary documents to open a window into the lives of the Depression's youngest victims. Illustrations
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xi, 266 pages)
- Contents
-
- Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. Ill-Clothed, Ill-Housed, Ill-Fed; Chapter 2. Education; Chapter 3. Social Life; Chapter 4. Minorities; Epilogue: Responses to the Letters; Notes and Sources; Index
- Isbn
- 9780807861264
- Label
- Dear Mrs. Roosevelt : letters from children of the Great Depression
- Title
- Dear Mrs. Roosevelt
- Title remainder
- letters from children of the Great Depression
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Robert Cohen
- Subject
-
- Electronic book
- 1900-1999
- Children
- Children -- Social conditions
- Children -- United States -- Correspondence
- Children -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Sources
- Children's writings, American
- Children's writings, American
- Depressions
- Depressions -- 1929 -- United States -- Personal narratives
- Presidents' spouses
- Presidents' spouses -- United States -- Correspondence
- Records and correspondence
- Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962
- Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962 -- Correspondence
- Social conditions
- Sources
- United States
- United States -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Sources
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945 -- Sources
- United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945 -- Sources
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- HISTORY
- History
- Jeugdhulpverlening
- Kinderen
- Personal correspondence
- Personal narratives
- Politics and government
- Poor children
- Poor children -- United States -- Correspondence
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Activism made Mrs. Roosevelt a beloved figure among poor teens and children, who between the Depression of 1933 wrote her thousands of letters describing their problems and requesting her help. Here are 200 of these extraordinary documents to open a window into the lives of the Depression's youngest victims. Illustrations
- Action
- digitized
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- Dewey number
-
- 973.917/092
- B
- Government publication
- government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E807.1.R48
- LC item number
- D43 2002eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1884-1962
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Cohen, Robert
- Roosevelt, Eleanor
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Roosevelt, Eleanor
- Presidents' spouses
- Children
- Poor children
- United States
- Depressions
- United States
- United States
- Children
- Children's writings, American
- Roosevelt, Eleanor
- HISTORY
- Children
- Children
- Children's writings, American
- Depressions
- Politics and government
- Poor children
- Presidents' spouses
- Social conditions
- United States
- Kinderen
- Jeugdhulpverlening
- Label
- Dear Mrs. Roosevelt : letters from children of the Great Depression, edited by Robert Cohen
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-260) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. Ill-Clothed, Ill-Housed, Ill-Fed; Chapter 2. Education; Chapter 3. Social Life; Chapter 4. Minorities; Epilogue: Responses to the Letters; Notes and Sources; Index
- Control code
- 53875161
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xi, 266 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780807861264
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)53875161
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
- Label
- Dear Mrs. Roosevelt : letters from children of the Great Depression, edited by Robert Cohen
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-260) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. Ill-Clothed, Ill-Housed, Ill-Fed; Chapter 2. Education; Chapter 3. Social Life; Chapter 4. Minorities; Epilogue: Responses to the Letters; Notes and Sources; Index
- Control code
- 53875161
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xi, 266 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780807861264
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)53875161
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Subject
- Electronic book
- 1900-1999
- Children
- Children -- Social conditions
- Children -- United States -- Correspondence
- Children -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Sources
- Children's writings, American
- Children's writings, American
- Depressions
- Depressions -- 1929 -- United States -- Personal narratives
- Presidents' spouses
- Presidents' spouses -- United States -- Correspondence
- Records and correspondence
- Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962
- Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962 -- Correspondence
- Social conditions
- Sources
- United States
- United States -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Sources
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945 -- Sources
- United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945 -- Sources
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- HISTORY
- History
- Jeugdhulpverlening
- Kinderen
- Personal correspondence
- Personal narratives
- Politics and government
- Poor children
- Poor children -- United States -- Correspondence
Genre
- Sources
- Personal narratives
- Records and correspondence
- Correspondence
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- History
- Personal correspondence
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