Contents

Part I

Chapter 1

Eleanor’s Choice

Chapter 2

A Hole As Big As God

Chapter 3

The Country’s Not Ready

Chapter 4

The Next Lincoln

Chapter 5

Duty

Chapter 6

Fair Play

Chapter 7

Hogs on Ice

Chapter 8

The Hamlet of Politics

Chapter 9

Doubt

Chapter 10

“Mrs. FDR Stops the Show”

Chapter 11

A Touch of Destiny

Chapter 12

The Least Bad Choice

Chapter 13

A Landslide

Chapter 14

Far-Off Goals

Part II

Chapter 15

The General and the Grandmother

Chapter 16

Eleanor Everywhere

Chapter 17

A Proper Order to Man

Chapter 18

America’s Deal

Chapter 19

Rough-and-Tumble Politics

Chapter 20

Lorena

Chapter 21

Bugs and Co-Hogs

Chapter 22

The Truth About Kay

Chapter 23

The Secret Fund

Chapter 24

Needing David

Chapter 25

An On-Air Defense

Chapter 26

Checkers and Fala

Chapter 27

A Pentagon Paper

Chapter 28

Joan’s Mission

Chapter 29

Leave It to Harry

Chapter 30

A Strong Majority

Chapter 31

The Bravest by Far

Chapter 32

“An Undeniable Act of Political Cowardice”

Chapter 33

Prep

Chapter 34

The Great Debate

Chapter 35

Kay’s Man

Chapter 36

The KKK Votes with Bullets

Chapter 37

David’s Choice

Chapter 38

Teddy’s Niece

Chapter 39

She Is Eleanor

Chapter 40

The Miracle in Montgomery

Chapter 41

The People’s Choice


Epilogue

Acknowledgments

About the Author

Praise

Other Books by Robin Gerber

Credits

Copyright

About the Publisher