The Eleanor Roosevelt Papers: The Human Rights Years, 1945-1948 Volume 1

by Eleanor Roosevelt

Book Overview

"Eleanor Roosevelt once asked, 'Where do human rights begin? In small places, close to home, so close and so small that they cannot be seen on any maps of the world. Such are the places where every man, woman, and child seeks equal justice, equal opportunity, equal dignity without discrimination.' As the Chair of the United Nations commission drafting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Eleanor Roosevelt worked tirelessly from 1946 to 1948......

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813929245
• ISBN13: 9780813929248
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: University of Virginia Press
• Length: 1200 Pages
• Weight: 4.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.0" x 7.0" x 10.0"