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20
.
New York Times,
Jan. 25, 1928.

21
. Eleanor Roosevelt, “Why Democrats Favor Smith,”
North American Review,
Nov., 1927.

22
. Eleanor Roosevelt, “Jeffersonian Principles the Issue in 1928,”
Current History,
June, 1928.

23
.
New York Times,
May 31, 1928.

24
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Mrs. Jesse W. Nicholson, Jan. 28, 1928.

25
. Letter from George Marvin to Franklin D. Roosevelt, Feb. 2, 1928.

26
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, April 1, 1928.

27
. Letter from Franklin D. Roosevelt to Stanley W. Prenosil, Aug. 23, 1928.

28
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, April 26, 1928.

29
.
Ibid.,
April 27, 1928.

30
.
Ibid.,
April 18, 1928.

31
.
Ibid.,
June 22, 1928.

32
.
Ibid
., July 4, 1928.

33
.
New York Evening Post,
Oct. 2, 1928.

34
. Written for the
Bulletin
of the Women's National Democratic Club.

35
. Dewson papers.

36
. Letter from Sara D. Roosevelt to Eleanor Roosevelt, July 3, 1928.

37
. Letters from Sara D. Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, July 26, 1928, and Aug. 4, 1928.

38
. Interview with Agnes Leach.

39
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, Sept. 30, 1928.

40
.
New York Evening Post,
Oct. 2, 1928.

41
.
World,
Oct. 2, 1928.

42
.
New York Herald Tribune,
Oct. 3, 1928.

43
. E. Roosevelt, “My Day,” cited (Ch. 8), Feb. 3, 1958; Emma Bugbee, in the
New York Herald Tribune,
Jan. 31, 1958.

44
. Interview with Esther Lape.

45
. E. Roosevelt,
TIR,
cited (Ch. 16), p. 46.

46
.
New York Times,
Oct. 28, 1928.

47
.
New York Evening Post,
Nov. 8, 1928.

48
.
Ibid.,
Nov. 7, 1928.

49
.
Ibid.,
Nov. 8, 1928.

50
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to William Bray, Oct. 30, 1928.

51
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, Nov. 13, 1928.

32. RETURN TO ALBANY

1
. Letters from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, Dec. 1 and 2, 1928.

2
.
Ibid.

3
.
Ibid.,
Dec. 6, 1928.

4
.
New York Times,
Nov. 11, 1928.

5
. Letters from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, Nov. 11 and 24, 1928, and Dec. 6, 1928.

6
. Letter from Emily Newell Blair to Eleanor Roosevelt, Dec. 19, 1928.

7
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, Nov. 13, 1928.

8
.
Ibid.,
Nov. 19, 1928.

9
.
Ibid.,
Nov. 22, 1928.

10
. Dewson,
An Aid to the End,
cited (Ch. 31).

11
.
Ibid.

12
. Franklin D. Roosevelt, letter “Written for the Record,” April 6, 1938.

13
. E. Roosevelt,
TIR,
cited (Ch. 16), p. 42.

14
. Letter from Frances Perkins to Eleanor Roosevelt, Dec. 17, 1928.

15
. Letter from Molly Dewson to Lorena Hickok, 1953 (in Dewson papers, cited, Ch. 31).

16
. Perkins,
The Roosevelt I Knew,
cited (Ch. 27), pp. 52, 53.

17
. Frank Freidel,
The Triumph,
vol. III of
Franklin D. Roosevelt
,
3 vols. (Boston, 1956), p. 17 (based on an interview with Miss Perkins).

18
. Ernest K. Lindley,
Franklin D. Roosevelt
(New York, 1931), pp. 338–40.

19
. Ida M. Tarbell, in the
Delineator,
Oct., 1931.

20
. Dewson,
An Aid to t
he End.

21
. Interview with Anna Roosevelt Halsted; Rollins,
Roosevelt and Howe,
cited (Ch. 26), p. 254; Rexford G. Tugwell,
The Brains Trust
(New York, 1969), p. 55; interview with Earl Miller.

22
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, Nov. 19, 1928.

23
. Eleanor Roosevelt, speech to the Women's City Club, Jan. 9, 1929, reported in the Women's City Club
Quarterly,
March, 1929.

24
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, May 1, 1929.

25
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Mrs. Pfohl, June 17, 1929.

26
. Dewson,
An Aid to t
he End.

27
. Interview with Agnes Leach.

28
. Dewson,
An Aid to t
he End.

29
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, May 15, 1929.

30
. Letter from Rose Schneiderman to Franklin D. Roosevelt, June 12, 1929.

31
.
New York Times,
Dec. 3, 1926.

32
.
Ibid
., April 9, 1929.

33
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Sara D. Roosevelt, March 30, 1929.

34
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, May 19, 1929.

35
.
Ibid.

36
. Interviews with Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr., John Roosevelt, and Marion Dickerman.

37
. Interview with Marion Dickerman.

38
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Dr. Frank Graves, June 12, 1929.

39
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, April 24, 1929.

40
. E. Roosevelt,
TIR,
pp. 55, 56.

41
. Interview with Earl Miller.

42
. Steinberg,
Mrs. R.: The Life of Eleanor Roosevelt
,
cited (Ch. 14), p. 162.

43
. E. Roosevelt,
TIR,
p. 56.

44
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, July 27, 1929.

45
.
Ibid.

46
.
Ibid.
, July 28, 1929.

47
. J. Roosevelt and Shalett,
Affectionately, F.D.R.,
cited (Ch. 18), p. 211.

48
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, Aug. 1, 1929.

49
.
Ibid.
, Aug. 5, 7, 11, 14, 15, 19, 22, 25, 30, and 31, 1929, and Sept. 3, 1929.

50
. Tarbell, in the
Deli
neator
.

51
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to the managing editor of
Vogue
, March 12, 1930.

52
. Interview with Earl Miller.

53
. Letter from Henry Neil to Eleanor Roosevelt, Sept. 15, 1931, and Eleanor Roosevelt's reply, Sept. 28, 1931.

54
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, Oct. 2, 1929.

55
.
Evening World,
Oct. 2, 1930.

56
. Dewson,
An Aid to t
he End.

33. ROOSEVELT BIDS FOR THE PRESIDENCY

1
. E. Roosevelt,
TIR
, cited (Ch. 16), p. 61.

2
.
Good Housekeeping,
Aug., 1930.

3
. E. Roosevelt,
TIR
, p. 65.

4
. James A. Farley,
Behind the Ballots
(New York, 1938), p. 353.

5
. Letter from Emma Guffey Miller to Eleanor Roosevelt, Sept. 13, 1947.

6
. Samuel I. Rosenman,
Working with Roosevelt
(New York, 1952), pp. 42, 43.

7
. Farley, p. 83.

8
. Edward J. Flynn,
You're the Boss
(New York, 1947), p. 83.

9
. Letter from Molly Dewson to Eleanor Roosevelt, Dec. 9, 1931.

10
. Looker,
This Man Roosevelt
,
cited (Ch. 16), p. 140.

11
. Letter from Ernest K. Lindley to Joseph P. Lash when the latter was assisting Elliott Roosevelt in editing vols. III and IV of his father's letters.

12
. Letters from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, July 22 and 24, 1931.

13
.
New York Times,
Nov. 20, 1931.

14
. Dewson papers, cited (Ch. 31).

15
. Ida M. Tarbell, in the
Delineator,
cited (Ch. 32).

16
. Helene Huntington Smith, “Profile,”
New Yorker,
April 5, 1930.

17
. Interview with Earl Miller.

18
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Louis Howe, May 17, 1932.

19
. Interview with Earl Miller.

20
.
Ibid
.; letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Maude Gray, July 12, 1930.

21
. Interview with Marion Dickerman.

22
. Flynn, p. 216.

23
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Franklin D. Roosevelt, May 18, 1932.

24
. Caroline Phillips, Journals, April 1, 1932.

25
. Interview with Agnes Leach.

26
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to the
Ladies' Home Journal,
Sept. 29, 1929.

27
. S. J. Woolf, in the
New York Times,
Oct. 11, 1932.

28
. Letter from David Gray to Eleanor Roosevelt, Jan. 24, 1932.

29
. Lorena Hickok, Associated Press dispatch in the
Knickerbocker Press,
Albany, Sept. 6, 1932.

30
. J. Roosevelt and Shalett,
Affectionately, F.D.R
.
,
cited (Ch. 18), p. 236.

31
. Eleanor Roosevelt, “Ten Rules for Success in Marriage,”
Pictorial Review,
Dec., 1931.

32
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Joseph P. Lash, Jan. 19, 1943.

33
. E. Roosevelt,
TIR,
p. 64.

34
.
New York Times,
March 4, 1930.

35
.
Ibid
., Jan. 20, 1931.

36
. Dewson papers.

37
. Gertrude Macy, in conversation with the author.

38
. Tugwell,
The Brains Trust,
cited (Ch. 32), p. 57.

39
.
Ibid.

40
.
Ibid.

41
. Interview with Samuel I. Rosenman.

42
. Interview with Hartley Howe.

43
. Eleanor Roosevelt-Esther Lape correspondence, 1929–31.

44
. Interview with Samuel I. Rosenman.

45
. Interview with Agnes Leach.

46
. Interview with Thomas L. Stix.

47
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Molly Dewson, March 11, 1932.

48
. Eleanor Roosevelt, in conversation with the author.

49
. Alice B. Jennings, in the
Atlanta Journal,
Dec., 1930.

50
.
Syracuse Herald,
Oct. 1, 1932.

51
. Hickok,
Reluctant First Lady,
cited (Ch. 23), pp. 32, 33.

52
. Grace Tully,
F.D.R. My Boss
(New York, 1949), pp. 51, 53.

53
. Hickok, p. 44.

34. “I NEVER WANTED TO BE A PRESIDENT'S WIFE”

1
. Emma Bugbee, in the
New York Herald Tribune,
July 2, 1932.

2
. Interview with Marion Dickerman.

3
. E. Roosevelt,
TIR,
cited (Ch. 16), p. 68.

4
. Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Molly Dewson, Aug. 4, 1932.

5
. Molly Dewson, North American Newspaper Alliance, Jan. 2, 1933.

6
. Louis Howe, in the
Boston Globe,
Dec. 25, 1932; Dewson papers, cited (Ch. 31).

7
. Interview with James Roosevelt.

8
. Tugwell,
The Brains Trust,
cited (Ch. 32), p. 86.

9
.
New York Herald Tribune,
Oct. 28, 1932.

10
. Hickok,
Reluctant First Lady,
cited (Ch. 23), Ch. I.

11
.
Ibid.

12
.
Springfield Union,
Dec. 22, 1932.

13
. “Ike” H. Hoover,
Forty-two Years in the White House
(New York, 1934), p. 226.

14
.
Nashville Tennessean,
Feb. 15, 1933.

15
. Heywood Broun, in the
New York World-Telegram,
Feb., 1933.

16
.
New York Evening Post,
Feb. 4, 1933.

17
.
Baltimore Evening Sun,
Feb., 1933.

18
. Perkins,
The Roosevelt I Knew,
cited (Ch. 27), p. 69.

19
.
New York Times,
Jan. 22, 1933.

20
.
Ibid.,
Feb. 15, 1933.

21
. E. Roosevelt,
TIR,
p. 76.

22
. Hickok, p. 92.

35. MRS. ROOSEVELT CONQUERS WASHINGTON

1
. Quoted in William E. Leuchtenburg,
Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal, 1932–1940
(New York, 1963), p. 39.

2
. Eleanor Roosevelt, “What Religion Means to Me,” the
Forum,
Dec., 1932.

3
. E. Roosevelt,
TIR,
cited (Ch. 16), p. 78.

4
. Hickok,
Reluctant First Lady,
cited (Ch. 23), pp. 104, 105.

5
. Sullivan,
Our Times,
cited (Ch. 9), II, p. 399.

6
. Bess Furman,
Washington By-Line
(New York, 1949), p. 151.

7
.
Ibid.,
pp. 133, 134; see also pp. 46–61.

8
.
Ibid.,
p. 153; May Craig, in the
Portland Press Herald,
April 27, 1933.

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