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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.

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Mentioned in 5 episodes

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Morgan Housel
as the source of a story about Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
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Rare and Powerful Skills
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Morgan Housel
as a well-written book about FDR's management of World War II.
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The Investment Strategy To Build Generational Wealth (ft. Morgan Housel)
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Amanda Bible Williams
as a forthcoming book about the importance of Ordinary Time.
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Learning to Build Seasons Inside of a Season with She Reads Truth - Episode 957
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Chris Smith
as a profoundly impactful book about Franklin Roosevelt.
The Great Political Films: The Candidate w/Chris Smith
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Ron Rivera
while discussing a book he read by Franklin Delano Roosevelt about Eleanor Roosevelt.
Ron Rivera on Building Resilient Teams
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Michael Steele
as a Pulitzer Prize-winning book about Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt during World War II.
Democracy Has Been In Peril Before Now (Quick Take) [Rebroadcast]
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John Erickson
as a remarkable story about Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt, offering a behind-the-scenes look at their power dynamic.
52: #56 To Err is Human: Best Practices for Leading Morbidity and Mortality Conferences with Dr. Matthew Clark and Dr. John Erickson
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Michael Steele
as a Pulitzer Prize-winning book about Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt during World War II.
Lessons on Love, Politics and History (With Doris Kearns Goodwin) [Rebroadcast]
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Michael Steele
as a Pulitzer Prize-winning book about Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt during World War II.
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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Kirk Saduski
as the author of several presidential biographies.
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