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Lorena Hickok - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lorena Alice Hickok (March 7, 1893 – May 1, 1968) was an American journalist and confidante of Eleanor Roosevelt. Her relationship with Roosevelt has been the subject of research. Lorena Hickok, popu...
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Lorena Hickok, Eleanor Roosevelt's devoted friend, mentor, and pioneering journalist, was born March 7, 1893, in East Troy, Wisconsin, to Addison Hickok, a buttermaker, and Anna Wiate Hickok, a dressmaker. Violence and instability characterized her early life.
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Isle of Lesbos : Letters & Journals : Eleanor Roosevelt & Lorena Hickok ... Letters Between Eleanor Roosevelt & Lorena Hickok ... Eleanor Roosevelt (ER) and Lorena Hickok began their decades-long relationship in 1933, before FDR's inauguration. Lorena, or Hick (as ER called her) was a highly successful reporter, and ER was...
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According to Lillian Faderman, author of To Believe in Women, she had a long term relationship with journalist Lorena Hickok. The two shared intimate love letters, which makes it clear that if not physical lovers, they were at the very least, very close and intimate friends.
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She eventually became a comic and opened her own club (Bond Street), and went on to write and perform several one-woman shows, including Conversations with Lorena Hickok (the original title of this play) and Gerty, Gerty, Gerty Stein Is Back, Back, Back.
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Author: Lorena Hickok ; Editor/Other: Edited by Richard Lowitt and Maurine Beasley; ... Between 1933 and 1935, Lorena Hickok traveled across thirty-two states as a "confidential investigator" for Harry Hopkins, head of FDR's Federal Emergency Relief Administration. Her assignment was to gather information about the day-to...
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Q: Talk about her relationship with Lorena Hickok. A: During the campaign she met a new friend, Lorena Hickok, who was the AP's number one woman political reporter, the highest paid female political journalist.
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Letters from the Field ... Lorena Hickok Reports on the State of the Nation ... From Lorena Hickok; To Harry L. Hopkins; Florence, Alabama June 6, 1934...
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Lorena Hickok, or "Hick" was born on March 7, 1893 in East Troy, Wisconsin. In 1913 she began her career in journalism as a reporter for the Associated Press. Hickok has been described as looking like one of the boys, wearing men's shirt, smoking cigars, and playing poker with the other AP reporters.
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Amazon.com: One Third of a Nation: Lorena Hickok Reports on the
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