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Joseph Paul Lash (December 2, 1909 – August 22, 1987) was an American radical political activist, journalist, and writer. A close friend of Eleanor Roosevelt, Lash won both the Pulitzer Prize for Biography and the National Book Award in Biography for Eleanor and Franklin (1971), the first of two volumes he wrote about the former First Lady.
Aug 23, 1987 · Joseph P. Lash, a newspaperman-turned-historian whose lifelong friendship with Eleanor Roosevelt became the basis of an acclaimed biography, died yesterday at Massachusetts General Hospital...
Aug 29, 1987 · Pulitzer Prize-winning author Joseph P. Lash, whose works include “Eleanor and Franklin,” died last Saturday at Massachusetts General Hospital. He was 77 and died of complications of a heart...
Jan 16, 1971 · Joseph P. Lash (1909–1987) was secretary and confidant to Eleanor Roosevelt and the author of numerous acclaimed books. Arthur M. Schlesinger (1917 - 2007) was a historian who served as special assistant to President John F. Kennedy.
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Jan 17, 1972 · Joseph P. Lash, Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer and National Book Award-winning writer of Eleanor and Franklin, turns to the seventeen years Eleanor Roosevelt lived after FDR's death in 1945.
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The Joseph Lash papers include material relating to Lash’s involvement in political activist groups, friendship with Eleanor Roosevelt, and journalism career. The papers range in date from 1933-1987 and the majority of the material postdates 1940.
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Aug 21, 2016 · “Eleanor and Franklin” by Joseph P. Lash was published in 1971 and earned the Pulitzer Prize for Biography. Lash was a radical political activist but grew disillusioned with communism and later became a journalist and author.
