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Afternoon Reading: Moments Past: Episode 1: The Night Eleanor Roosevelt Became Eleanor Roosevelt

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Episode 1: The Night Eleanor Roosevelt Became Eleanor Roosevelt

The Night Eleanor Roosevelt Became Eleanor Roosevelt

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Read by Miriam Margolyes. How a shocking discovery changed Eleanor Roosevelt's life.

4 Extra Debut. Historical turning points. A shocking discovery changes Eleanor Roosevelt's life. Miriam Margolyes reads Ellen Feldman's tale.

Written by Ellen Feldman.


Read by Miriam Margolyes. 


First in a series of new short stories in which leading historical authors write about a particular moment from the past, one which went on to influence the future.


Today, how a shocking discovery changed the course of Eleanor Roosevelt's life.


Produced by Kirsteen Cameron.

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Short stories in which leading historical authors explore historical turning points

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