Mrs. R: The Story of Eleanor Roosevelt by Alfred Steinberg

"The result is a piece of intelligent and readable, journalism." – The New York Times.

"Mrs. R." is a clear objective year-by-year account of the life of one of the world's most famous women. Enjoy a biography by a writer who knew Eleanor Roosevelt and was able to interview her contemporaries.

The writer Alfred Steinberg is well known for his biographies of Harry S. Truman, Lyndon B. Johnson, Eleanor Roosevelt and Sam Rayburn. He also wrote more than 200 magazine articles, as well as book reviews and features for the Washington Post, the New York Times, Reader's Digest, the Saturday Evening Post, Harper's, Collier's, and American Heritage.

Mr. Steinberg's books included "Mrs. R," this biography of Eleanor Roosevelt, whom he had known when she was United States Representative to the United Nations; "The Man From Missouri," a biography of Truman, and "Sam Johnson's Boy," about Lyndon Johnson.