"No Ordinary Time" is a historical narrative focusing on the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt during World War II and the significant role his wife, Eleanor, played during his time in office. The book provides a detailed account of the political, social, and personal dynamics of the Roosevelt White House during this critical period in American history, highlighting the couple's unique partnership and their shared commitment to social reform and the welfare of the American people.
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Doris Helen Kearns Goodwin is an American biographer, historian, former sports journalist, and political commentator. She has written biographies of numerous U.S. presidents. Goodwin's book No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II won the Pulitzer Prize for History in 1995. Goodwin produced the American television miniseries Washington. She was also executive producer of "Abraham Lincoln", a 2022 docudrama on the History Channel. This latter series was ba…
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