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ERIC Number: EJ534968
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
An Informal Supper with FDR.
Hopkins, Robert
Social Education, v60 n5 p259 Sep 1996
Recounts a personal anecdote describing an informal visit to the White House by Harry Hopkins' son. Although the son of one of Roosevelt's closest advisors, Robert Hopkins enlisted in the army as a private. Roosevelt wrote a note to the young man's commanding officer explaining his late return to camp. (MJP)
Descriptors: Friendship, Interpersonal Relationship, Junior High Schools, Middle Schools, Military Personnel, Military Service, Military Training, Modern History, Parent Child Relationship, Personality, Presidents of the United States, Secondary Education, Social Life, Social Studies, United States History, World War II
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Hopkins (Harry); Roosevelt (Franklin D)