{"product_id":"its-up-to-the-women-paperback","title":"It's Up to the Women - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEleanor Roosevelt\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJill Lepore\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Eleanor Roosevelt never wanted her husband to run for president. When he won, she . . . went on a national tour to crusade on behalf of women. She wrote a regular newspaper column. She became a champion of women's rights and of civil rights. And she decided to write a book.\"--Jill Lepore, from the Introduction\u003cbr\u003e \"Women, whether subtly or vociferously, have always been a tremendous power in the destiny of the world,\" Eleanor Roosevelt wrote in \u003cem\u003eIt's Up to the Women\u003c\/em\u003e, her book of advice to women of all ages on every aspect of life. Written at the height of the Great Depression, she called on women particularly to do their part--cutting costs where needed, spending reasonably, and taking personal responsibility for keeping the economy going.\u003cbr\u003e Whether it's the recommendation that working women take time for themselves in order to fully enjoy time spent with their families, recipes for cheap but wholesome home-cooked meals, or America's obligation to women as they take a leading role in the new social order, many of the opinions expressed here are as fresh as if they were written today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEleanor Roosevelt\u003c\/b\u003e (1884-1962) was an American politician, diplomat, and activist. She was the longest-serving First Lady of the United States, holding the post from March 1933 to April 1945. She made Gallup's list of \"People that Americans Most Widely Admired in the 20th Century,\" and Time's \"The 25 Most Powerful Women of the Past Century.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJill Lepore\u003c\/b\u003e is the Kemper Professor of American History at Harvard and a staff writer at the \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e. Her books include \u003ci\u003eThe Name of War\u003c\/i\u003e (1998), which won the Bancroft Prize; \u003ci\u003eNew York Burning\u003c\/i\u003e (2005), which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in history; \u003ci\u003eThe Story of America\u003c\/i\u003e (2012), which was short-listed for the PEN Literary Award for the Art of the Essay; \u003ci\u003eBook of Ages\u003c\/i\u003e (2013), a finalist for the National Book Award; and \u003ci\u003eThe Secret History of Wonder Woman\u003c\/i\u003e (2014). Lepore is the David Woods Kemper '41 Professor of American History at Harvard University. In 2012, she was named a Harvard College Professor, in recognition of distinction in undergraduate teaching.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.3 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 09, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52626396447027,"sku":"9781568589428","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/a1g1MjlrTlFTQnpHWFdPeGFrZ0FFdz09.webp?v=1762066692","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/its-up-to-the-women-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}