Roosevelt and Hopkins: An Intimate History
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Roosevelt and Hopkins: An Intimate History is a Pulitzer Prize–winning political biography that offers an in-depth account of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s relationship with his close adviser Harry Hopkins during World War II.
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| Roosevelt and Hopkins: An Intimate History canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Roosevelt and Hopkins: An Intimate History Context triple: [Robert E. Sherwood, wrote, Roosevelt and Hopkins: An Intimate History]
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The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History is a multi-part documentary series that chronicles the intertwined lives and political legacies of Theodore, Franklin, and Eleanor Roosevelt.
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B.
No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II
"No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II" is a Pulitzer Prize–winning historical study that examines the Roosevelts’ leadership and American domestic life during World War II.
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C.
The Roosevelts: A Family in Turmoil
"The Roosevelts: A Family in Turmoil" is a memoir-style account by former White House maid and seamstress Lillian Rogers Parks that offers an intimate, behind-the-scenes look at the personal lives and internal conflicts of the Roosevelt family.
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D.
Too Close to the Sun: Growing Up in the Shadow of My Grandparents, Franklin and Eleanor
"Too Close to the Sun: Growing Up in the Shadow of My Grandparents, Franklin and Eleanor" is a memoir by Curtis Roosevelt recounting his childhood experiences and personal perspective as the grandson of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt.
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E.
The Franklin D. Roosevelt Years
The Franklin D. Roosevelt Years is a historical work by journalist and presidential aide Jonathan Worth Daniels that offers an insider’s account of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidency.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Roosevelt and Hopkins: An Intimate History Target entity description: Roosevelt and Hopkins: An Intimate History is a Pulitzer Prize–winning political biography that offers an in-depth account of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s relationship with his close adviser Harry Hopkins during World War II.
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A.
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History is a multi-part documentary series that chronicles the intertwined lives and political legacies of Theodore, Franklin, and Eleanor Roosevelt.
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B.
No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II
"No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II" is a Pulitzer Prize–winning historical study that examines the Roosevelts’ leadership and American domestic life during World War II.
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C.
The Roosevelts: A Family in Turmoil
"The Roosevelts: A Family in Turmoil" is a memoir-style account by former White House maid and seamstress Lillian Rogers Parks that offers an intimate, behind-the-scenes look at the personal lives and internal conflicts of the Roosevelt family.
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D.
Too Close to the Sun: Growing Up in the Shadow of My Grandparents, Franklin and Eleanor
"Too Close to the Sun: Growing Up in the Shadow of My Grandparents, Franklin and Eleanor" is a memoir by Curtis Roosevelt recounting his childhood experiences and personal perspective as the grandson of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt.
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E.
The Franklin D. Roosevelt Years
The Franklin D. Roosevelt Years is a historical work by journalist and presidential aide Jonathan Worth Daniels that offers an insider’s account of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidency.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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political biography ⓘ |
| author | Robert E. Sherwood ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography ⓘ |
| awardReceivedYear | 1949 ⓘ |
| basedOn |
White House records
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papers of Harry Hopkins ⓘ personal recollections of Robert E. Sherwood ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| depicts |
personal influence of Harry Hopkins on Franklin D. Roosevelt
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policy formation in the Roosevelt administration ⓘ wartime conferences with Allied leaders ⓘ |
| describes |
Lend-Lease policy
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Roosevelt’s relations with Joseph Stalin ⓘ Roosevelt’s relations with Winston Churchill ⓘ |
| genre |
biography
ⓘ
history ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
biographical studies of Harry Hopkins
ⓘ
scholarship on Franklin D. Roosevelt ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | pro-Allied ⓘ |
| historicalFocus |
U.S. wartime leadership
ⓘ
high-level diplomacy ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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linked to:
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry Hopkins ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
detailed portrayal of Roosevelt–Hopkins relationship
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insight into Allied wartime decision-making ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1948 ⓘ |
| publisher | Harper & Brothers ⓘ |
| setting |
Washington, D.C.
ⓘ
White House ⓘ |
| subject |
Allied diplomacy
ⓘ
Franklin D. Roosevelt ⓘ
linked to:
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry Hopkins ⓘ Roosevelt administration ⓘ U.S.–British relations ⓘ U.S.–Soviet relations ⓘ United States domestic policy ⓘ United States foreign policy ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Franklin D. Roosevelt presidency
ⓘ
linked to:
Roosevelt administration
World War II era ⓘ |
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