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No Ordinary Time
Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, The Home Front in World War II
Book • 2008
This book masterfully weaves together the story lines of Eleanor and Franklin’s marriage, Eleanor’s life as First Lady, and FDR’s White House, highlighting their impact on America and the world during World War II. It provides an intimate portrait of the Roosevelts and the era in which a new, modern America was born.
The book also explores their remarkable partnership, FDR’s political tactics, and the significant social and political changes they championed, including New Deal programs and steps toward racial equality.
The book also explores their remarkable partnership, FDR’s political tactics, and the significant social and political changes they championed, including New Deal programs and steps toward racial equality.
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Mentioned in 5 episodes
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as a book he has reread multiple times.


Morgan Housel

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as the source of a story about Franklin Delano Roosevelt.


Morgan Housel

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Rare and Powerful Skills
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as a well-written book about FDR's management of World War II.


Morgan Housel

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The Investment Strategy To Build Generational Wealth (ft. Morgan Housel)
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as a forthcoming book about the importance of Ordinary Time.


Amanda Bible Williams

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Learning to Build Seasons Inside of a Season with She Reads Truth - Episode 957
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as a profoundly impactful book about Franklin Roosevelt.

Chris Smith

The Great Political Films: The Candidate w/Chris Smith
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while discussing a book he read by Franklin Delano Roosevelt about Eleanor Roosevelt.

Ron Rivera

Ron Rivera on Building Resilient Teams
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as a Pulitzer Prize-winning book about Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt during World War II.


Michael Steele

Democracy Has Been In Peril Before Now (Quick Take) [Rebroadcast]
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as a remarkable story about Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt, offering a behind-the-scenes look at their power dynamic.

John Erickson

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as a Pulitzer Prize-winning book about Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt during World War II.


Michael Steele

Lessons on Love, Politics and History (With Doris Kearns Goodwin) [Rebroadcast]
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as a Pulitzer Prize-winning book about Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt during World War II.


Michael Steele

An Unfinished Love Story: With Guest Doris Kearns Goodwin
Recommended by Dan Pfeiffer as a biography of the Roosevelts and the New Deal.

Dan Pfeiffer on Joe Biden, beating Trump, and saving democracy
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as the author of several presidential biographies.


Kirk Saduski

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