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To delve into the Roosevelt’s household and those that sustained their lifestyles, Sara Delano Roosevelt's household book is a gem! It was republished by Clara and Hardy Steeholm, accompanied by a beautifully written family history.

This book offers a captivating look at a bygone era, demonstrating how Sara Roosevelt carried her Victorian upbringing into the 20th century. Readers will discover her recipes and learn about their origins. Handwritten notes even reveal the layette set Sara Roosevelt stitched for baby FDR and the patterns for sweaters she knitted for her grandchildren.

Each becomes a replicable piece of Roosevelt history to adorn…

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