Growing Up Roosevelt: A Granddaughter's Memoir of Eleanor Roosevelt (Excelsior Editions) Nina Roosevelt Gibson Current price: $29.95 Publication Date: November 1st, 2023 Publisher: Excelsior Editions/State University of New Yo ISBN: 9781438495132 Pages: 204 You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Quantity Add to wishlist You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Available Formats Hardcover (11/1/2023)Digital - Audio (Libro.FM) Available in 3-7 business days Description A granddaughter's intimate portrait of Eleanor Roosevelt at her longtime home of Val-Kill as well as on a diplomatic trip to Europe and the Middle East. About the Author Nina Roosevelt Gibson lives in Vail, Arizona.
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