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| | Eleanor Roosevelt Biography |
 | | After Franklin Roosevelt was stricken with polio in 1921, Mrs. | | | Anna Eleanor Roosevelt was born in New York City on October 11, 1884. | | | Roosevelt resigned from the United States Delegation to the United Nations and volunteered her services to the American Association for the United Nations. |
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| | Franklin D. Roosevelt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | President Roosevelt appointed nine Justices to the Supreme Court of the United States. | | | Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945) was an American politican from the U.S. state of New York. | | | With the Republicans powerless in Congress, the conservative majority on the United States Supreme Court was the main obstacle to Roosevelt's programs. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_Delano_Roosevelt
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| | Eleanor Roosevelt: Counselor Idealist |
| | Eleanor Roosevelt was born in New York City in 1884. | | | Eleanor was a niece of Theodore Roosevelt and a distant cousin of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who would later become her husband. | | | Eleanor's visit to St. Elizabeth's was important because it was the first time in her life that she took a vigorous role in bringing about a political remedy to a social problem. |
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| | Eleanor Roosevelt |
| | Eleanor Roosevelt was born in New York City on October 11, 1884, to Elliott Roosevelt and Anna Hall Roosevelt, descendants of a prominent family of Dutch ancestry. | | | She was a niece of President Theodore Roosevelt. | | | She was the wife of United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt. |
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| | Roosevelt, Eleanor on Encyclopedia.com |
| | The daughter of Elliott Roosevelt and niece of Theodore Roosevelt, she was an active worker in social causes before she married (1905) Franklin Delano Roosevelt, a distant cousin. | | | Archive Photos 01-01-1929 Franklin, Eleanor and Sarah RooseveltFormer President of the United States Franklin Delano Roosevelt is shown here with Eleanor and his mother Sarah Roosevelt in January, 1929, at the time of his inauguration as Governor of New York.USAAmerican. | | | Eleanor Roosevelt: the path to equality.(Profiles: Eleanor Roosevelt)(Biography) |
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| | Eleanor Roosevelt American First Lady & Humanitarian |
| | Eleanor married a distant cousin, Franklin Roosevelt, in 1905. | | | Roosevelt served as a United States delegate to the United Nations General Assembly from 1945 to 1951. | | | She was the wife of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, but won fame in her own right for her humanitarian work, and as a role a model for women in public life. |
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| | The My Hero Project - Eleanor Roosevelt |
| | Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute is a non-profit organization dedicated to informing new generations of the ideals and achievements of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt. | | | (Anna) Eleanor Roosevelt was born on Oct. 11, 1884, in New York. | | | Eleanor continued helping Franklin while he was president. |
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http://myhero.com/hero.asp?hero=eleanorRoosevelt
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| | National Women's Hall of Fame - Women of the Hall |
| | After Franklin Roosevelt was paralyzed by polio in 1921, her public activities expanded. | | | Eleanor Roosevelt continued to be active in politics and in work for international cooperation. | | | Eleanor Roosevelt held her own press conferences, toured the nation repeatedly, and pressed her opinions through newspaper columns and radio broadcasts. |
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| | The Eleanor Roosevelt Connection : Stories from AFSC's Past : About AFSC |
| | Arthurdale, W.V. Eleanor Roosevelt's association with the AFSC began before Franklin Roosevelt's inauguration in March 1933. | | | Eleanor Roosevelt and Clarence Pickett respected and admired one another. | | | Carolyn Pickett, Clarence, Rachel Pickett, Nancy Cook, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Lilly Pickett on the occasion of the first lady's visit to Westtown School for an AFSC meeting, 25 April 1935. |
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http://www.afsc.org/about/hist/Roosevelt.htm
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| | Welcome to The American Presidency |
| | Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt were reconciled, but when they returned to New York in 1921 she determined to build a life of her own. | | | Anna Eleanor Roosevelt was born in New York City on Oct. 11, 1884. | | | Her personal emancipation was completed after Roosevelt was stricken with polio in 1921. |
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http://ap.grolier.com/article?assetid=0336050-00&templatename=/article/article.html
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| | Eleanor Roosevelt biography |
| | Was a niece of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States and 6th cousin of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President of United States, who became her husband. | | | When Franklin D. Roosevelt died in office in 1945, Eleanor Roosevelt's role as first lady was over, but her career was not. | | | In 1921 when a bout with polio left Franklin Roosevelt crippled, her steadfast encouragement enabled him to return to politics and win the governorship of New York (1929-1933). |
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| | Gale - Free Resources - Women's History - Biographies - Eleanor Roosevelt |
| | Anna Eleanor Roosevelt was born in New York City in 1884. | | | She was the daughter of Elliot Roosevelt, brother of future president Theodore Roosevelt, and Anna Ludlow Hall. | | | Eleanor Roosevelt's extended family was among the ruling class in America in the first half of the twentieth century. |
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http://www.galegroup.com/free_resources/whm/bio/roosevelt_e.htm
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| | USATODAY.com - Learning from Eleanor Roosevelt |
| | Eleanor Roosevelt, once called a "leader of the dispossessed," is considered the most respected and best-known woman of the 20th century. | | | Eleanor Roosevelt told her husband if their marriage was to survive he could no longer see Mercer, and then she chose to focus on her own personal growth. | | | After her husband died, Roosevelt was appointed as a U.S. delegate to the newly formed United Nations. |
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http://www.usatoday.com/money/books/reviews/2002-10-28-roosevelt_x.htm
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| | Eleanor Roosevelt: A Short Biography |
| | Eleanor Roosevelt had become the most famous woman in the world. | | | When she was almost 18 years old, Eleanor met her distant cousin, Franklin Delano Roosevelt. | | | When President Roosevelt died in 1945, Eleanor felt that her work might be finished. |
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| | The American Experience Eleanor Roosevelt Timeline (1884 - 1910) |
| | October 11: Eleanor Roosevelt is born in New York City. | | | Elliott Roosevelt, Eleanor's father, is confined to a mental asylum; Eleanor's mother, Anna Hall Roosevelt, dies of diphtheria. | | | Eleanor becomes engaged to Franklin Delano Roosevelt, her fifth cousin once removed. |
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| | The Franklin & Eleanor Roosevelt Institute - Eleanor Roosevelt Biography - The Early Years |
| | A descendant of the Oyster Bay branch of the Roosevelt family, her father Elliott was the brother of Theodore Roosevelt, who became President of the United States in 1901. | | | Anna Eleanor Roosevelt was born on October 11 1884. | | | The family decided that Eleanor would be sent to attend Allenswood, a private boarding school entirely for girls in South Fields, England, not far from London. |
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| | Guide Introduction: The Papers of Eleanor Roosevelt, 1933-1945 |
| | After Franklin Roosevelt's election as governor of New York, she was instrumental in securing Frances Perkin's appointment as the state's industrial commissioner. | | | At the same time, Eleanor Roosevelt was secretly planning to marry her cousin Franklin Roosevelt. | | | Eleanor Roosevelt cherished her children, but it was not a happy time. |
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http://www.lexisnexis.com/academic/guides/womens_studies/eroos.asp
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| | Eleanor Roosevelt |
| | Eleanor Roosevelt first came to Campobello in 1903, when she and Franklin were courting, to visit his parents at James and Sara’s summer cottage. | | | Eleanor Roosevelt last came to Campobello in 1962, for the dedication of the FDR Memorial Bridge linking the island with Lubec, Maine. | | | Hartman Kuhn, fond of Eleanor, gave Franklin’s mother the right to purchase the Kuhn (now Roosevelt) Cottage for the young couple. |
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| | Eleanor Roosevelt |
| | Eleanor Roosevelt was born on October 11, 1884. | | | Her uncle was Theodore Roosevelt later to become president of the United States of America. | | | Anna Eleanor Roosevelt died on November 7, 1962. |
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| | ELEANOR ROOSEVELT |
| | Anna Eleanor Roosevelt was born on October 11, 1884 in New York City, the daughter of Elliott Roosevelt, who was the rich, alcoholic brother of Theodore Roosevelt and Anna Livingston Hall Roosevelt. | | | Eleanor was given in marriage by her uncle, Theodore Roosevelt. | | | Eleanor and Franklin had six children, one of whom died in infancy. |
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| | Dave Kopel, Paul Gallant & Joanne Eisen on Eleanor Roosevelt & guns on National Review Online |
| | It was the exercise of her Second Amendment rights that empowered Eleanor Roosevelt to use her First Amendment rights to crusade for the Fourteenth Amendment rights of blacks. | | | When Theodore Roosevelt visited Harvard University, then-president Charles W. Eliot was chagrined to discover Roosevelt strapping on a holster in his room, ignoring the Massachusetts law restricting concealed handguns. | | | When President McKinley was assassinated by an anarchist in 1901, Theodore Roosevelt succeeded to the presidency. |
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| | Eleanor Roosevelt Biography |
| | Even prior to her years in the White House, Eleanor Roosevelt was actively engaged in politics and advocacy on the local and national level. | | | Eleanor Roosevelt regarded the Universal Declaration as her greatest accomplishment. | | | Roosevelt was neither a scholar nor an expert on international law. |
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| | Eleanor Roosevelt |
| | Elliot was the younger brother of Theodore Roosevelt. | | | In 1903, she was 18, and she became engaged to a man named Franklin Delano Roosevelt and were married in 1905. | | | Eleanor and Franklin had six children (one died when it was an infant.) Because she was the First Lady, she chose helping black people, poor people, women, Indians, and children. |
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| | Meet Eleanor Roosevelt: A one-woman theatre piece |
| | Roosevelt's early childhood years through her courtship and marriage to Franklin Delano Roosevelt. | | | Eleanor Roosevelt had met Bethune in 1927 and recognized in her a person deeply dedicated to the nurture of young people. | | | At the threshold of the Roaring Twenties Eleanor Roosevelt was thirty-six. |
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| | Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt |
| | She was born in New York City on October 11, 1884, daughter of lovely Anna Hall and Elliott Roosevelt, younger brother of Theodore. | | | In Albany, where Franklin served in the state Senate from 1910 to 1913, Eleanor started her long career as political helpmate. | | | In her circle of friends was a distant cousin, handsome young Franklin Delano Roosevelt. |
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| | Works about Eleanor Roosevelt: Encyclopedia Entries |
| | “Eleanor Roosevelt,” in The Reader’s Companion to American History, edited by Eric Foner and John A. Garraty. | | | “Anna Eleanor Roosevelt,” in Franklin D. Roosevelt: His Life and Times, edited by Otis L. Graham, Jr. | | | Spangenburg, Ray and Moser, Diane K. Eleanor Roosevelt : A Passion to Improve. |
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| | WIC Biography - Eleanor Roosevelt |
| | Eleanor Roosevelt is truly a paragon of greatness. | | | Later, she was named chairman of the Human Rights Commission and, at age 61, was asked to serve as a delegate to the first meeting of the General Assembly of the United Nations. | | | World-renowned, respected, and admired, Eleanor Roosevelt made many lasting and meaningful contributions to the welfare of mankind which have stood the rigorous test of time. |
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| | Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial: Eleanor Roosevelt |
| | Eleanor Roosevelt was wife to FDR, and First Lady of the United States. | | | Even after FDR’s death in 1945, Eleanor’s crusade was to establish his legacy. | | | She immersed herself in the social, as well as political struggles of her time, being a close confidant to the president every step of the way. |
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| | Eleanor Roosevelt and Harry Truman |
| | This site is a joint project of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library. | | | On April 12, 1945, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt passed away. | | | The relationship between the new President, Harry Truman, and the former First Lady, Eleanor Roosevelt, entered a new phase. |
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| | Eleanor Roosevelt NHS -- NRHP Travel Itinerary |
| | The years following her husband's death, Eleanor Roosevelt emerged as a world figure, beginning with her appointment as American ambassador to the United Nations in 1946 and her work on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, written chiefly in the solitude provided at Val-Kill. | | | Val-Kill Cottage, the simple, two-story stone structure located within the Roosevelt family property at Hyde Park, served as Eleanor Roosevelt's home for the last 17 years of her life. | | | With the death of President Roosevelt in 1945, Eleanor moved permanently to Val-Kill, viewing it as her personal residence and making it the only home the former First Lady ever owned. |
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| | Anna Eleanor Roosevelt - Wikimedia Commons |
| | en: (October 11, 1884 – November 7, 1962) was an American human rights activist, diplomat and as the wife of President of the United States Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the longest serving First Lady of the United States from 1933-1945. | | | November 1962 ebenda) war eine US-amerikanische Menschenrechtsaktivistin und Diplomatin als Ehefrau von US-Präsident Franklin Delano Roosevelt. | | | it: (1884-1962) moglie del Presidente degli Stati Uniti Franklin Delano Roosevelt |
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| | Title: "Eleanor Roosevelt" - Topics: U.S./1865 - 1991 |
| | Eleanor Roosevelt was the first white person of national stature to champion civil rights for blacks and minorities. | | | This is a PBS documentary about the life of Eleanor Roosevelt. | | | Title: "Eleanor Roosevelt" - Topics: U.S./1865 - 1991 |
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| | Booklist: The Eleanor Roosevelt Encyclopedia. |
| | Eleanor Roosevelt was one of the most influential figures of the twentieth century. | | | Topics were selected based on the recommendations of scholars and the staff at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library and range from the excellent essay on how biographers have studied Roosevelt to discussions of more mundane issues, such as her clothing. | | | The articles vary in length from a few paragraphs to multiple pages for entries such as Civil Rights; Roosevelt, Franklin D., Jr.; and Speeches. |
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| | Eleanor Roosevelt Quote Page |
| | Eleanor Roosevelt 1959 The meaning of democracy and we must think of that very seriously. | | | Eleanor Roosevelt's response to Harry S. Truman upon his offer of assistance following the death of FDR, 3-22-45 | | | Presidential Debates US Presidents Web Ring Democratic Party Links Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes |
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| | Review The History Teacher, 35.1 The History Cooperative |
| | Also well done are several entries on ER's family members_mother, father, uncle Theodore Roosevelt, mother-in-law, children_and significant friends, such as Lorena A. Hickok and Earl Miller. | | | Undoubtedly the most important woman in twentieth-century American politics, Eleanor Roosevelt (ER) is the perfect subject for an encyclopedia such as this. | | | The Eleanor Roosevelt Encyclopedia, edited by Maurine H. Beasley, Holly C. Shulman, and Henry R. Beasley. |
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| | Time & Again - Eleanor Roosevelt - Timeline |
| | Becomes engaged to Franklin Delano Roosevelt, a fifth cousin once removed. | | | Cardinal Francis Spellman denounces Eleanor’s stance opposing federal aid to parochial schools. | | | Dies in New York of complications stemming from tuberculosis on Nov. 7 and is buried next to Franklin at Hyde Park on Nov. 10. |
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| | Eleanor Roosevelt |
| | Roosevelt died on November 7, 1962 in her apartment in New York City. | | | On March 17,1905 she married her distant cousin Franklin Delano Roosevelt. | | | He was paralyzed by polio in 1921, and Eleanor became his legs and ears. |
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| | Eleanor Roosevelt |
| | The Legacy of a Great American: Eleanor Roosevelt |
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| | TIME 100: Eleanor Roosevelt |
| | An early marriage to her handsome fifth cousin once removed, Franklin Roosevelt, increased her insecurity and took away her one source of confidence: her work in a New York City settlement house. | | | As the years have passed, Eleanor Roosevelt's influence and stature have continued to grow. | | | When Eleanor Roosevelt journeyed to New York City a week after her husband's funeral in April 1945, a cluster of reporters were waiting at the door of her Washington Square apartment. |
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| | Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site (National Park Service) |
| | Eleanor Roosevelt NHS closed until June 2006 » | | | Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site (National Park Service) | | | This simple statement expresses her love for the modest house near the Hudson River she called Val-Kill, the only home that was ever hers. |
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| | Eleanor Roosevelt Links |
| | "Eleanor Roosevelt is a constant reminder of how much one life can accomplish. | | | Address by ER to the District of Columbia Library Association | | | another view of ER Eleanor Roosevelt Visits Zeilsheim |
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| | Eleanor Roosevelt |
| | Marries Franklin Delano Roosevelt in New York City, March 17 | | | Anna Eleanor Roosevelt born in New York City | | | Find the meaning of 24 words and use each one in a sentence |
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| | About Eleanor Roosevelt |
| | Photo courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library. | | | Published and Recorded Works of Eleanor Roosevelt: A complete bibliography of Eleanor Roosevelt's Articles, Books, Columns, and Radio and Television shows. |
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| | Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute |
| | Because of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's role in the founding of the United Nations and Eleanor Roosevelt's leadership in the drafting and adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, FERI is deeply committed to the United Nations and its continued success. | | | Currently, FERI manages the Office for the 50th Anniversary of the UDHR which it established in 1996 to coordinate plans for UDHR50 in the United States in 1998. | | | FERI remains committed to this goal, not only because it is a basic human right, but because it will make the United Nations more effective in carrying out its mission and a better place to work for both men and women. |
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| | Eleanor Roosevelt quotes |
| | American United Nations Diplomat, Humanitarian and First Lady (1933-45), wife of Franklin D. Roosevelt, 32nd US president. | | | Add the "Dynamic Daily Quotation" to Your Site or Blog - it's Easy! |
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| | First Lady, and No Second Fiddle |
| | At one point, for instance, he asked her to ''warm up'' the prospect of U.S. entrance in the World Court, then didn't back the necessary legislation. | | | As the author tells it, Eleanor often prodded Franklin's conscience, and he turned to her to ''warm up,'' or build support for, politically dicey issues. | | | Fearful of losing Catholic support in the labor unions, he ignored Eleanor's desperate entreaties to intervene on the side of democracy in the Spanish Civil War. |
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