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    There are many people in the world and throughout history that have taken action on the things that they believe. One of those people is Eleanor Roosevelt she took the action to do and address many things that other people would have never done. According to the article “Eleanor Roosevelt‚ Excerpt From Race‚ Religion‚ and Prejudice‚” Eleanor Roosevelt took action to speak what she believed about discrimination between races. She believed in the equality of every citizen in every aspect of society

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    The Impact of Eleanor Roosevelt as a First Lady Before Eleanor Roosevelt‚ the role of the first lady was not a political role; it was merely just a formal title of the president’s wife. Eleanor Roosevelt paved the way for all presidents’ wives to come by being active in politics during and after her husband’s presidency. Of course‚ she did not have instant success; she had many trials which helped her become an important and influential role model. Eleanor Roosevelt’s dedication to her husband

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    Eleanor Roosevelt‚ a Progressive Liberator As Eleanor unfolds her husbands clothes‚ she notices something‚ something that is not right. Opening up his suitcase and the aroma of the perfume comes out at her‚ a fragrance that she has never smelled before. She then finds and unravels a bunch of letters from her own secretary‚ Lucy Mercer. She is speechless. Everything suddenly isn’t clear to her anymore. She ponders why do the people she loves the most‚ end up always deserting her. (“Franklin’s Affair

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    Dear Mr. President‚ To live in a Nation who lives in harmony and peace‚ to have your voice be heard‚ to have freedom and democracy. Than you must know that with civic and political participation matters. Without this no democracy would exist‚ no freedom‚ no rights. None of that would be achieved without civics and political participation. What am trying to make you understand is that we would have all these things without people wanting them‚ without have citizens of our community fight for these

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    Eleanor Roosevelt Eleanor Roosevelt is the wife of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. She is one of the most powerful women in the world. Eleanor dramatically changed the role of the first lady. She did not just content to stay in the background and handle domestic matters‚ she showed the world that the first lady was an important part of American politics. She was a leader in her own right and involved in numerous humanitarian causes throughout her life. Anna Eleanor Roosevelt was born in a political

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    Pollster I believe that Eleanor Roosevelt has the best odds of winning this competition because she has been the strongest candidate. In contrast‚ her competitor‚ Henry Ford‚ was exposed in the previous round with facts that he probably didn’t want others to know. With that being said‚ Eleanor Roosevelt has the best chances of winning against Henry Ford. Eleanor Roosevelt has the best odds to win the competition because of her presentation skills and the good she has done for the american people

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    Brianna Sparks Mr. Zingale/ Mr. Lehman US History/ Language Arts 12 December 2016 Eleanor Roosevelt Eleanor Roosevelt was the first First Lady to be publicly active in political and social issues. The director of Federal Bureau of Investigation‚ John Edgar Hoover; however‚ believed that she might be involved in communist activities. Did you know that he ordered his agents to monitor and keep extensive files on her? Thomas Jefferson stated that “All men are created equal” in the Declarations of Independence

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    Eleanor Roosevelt‚ the Leader Who is Eleanor Roosevelt? I found myself asking this question while researching about possible leaders to analyze for this presentation. I couldn’t recall learning anything about her in history classes that I’ve had other than that she was the wife of the famous president Franklin Roosevelt. As I began to research her I found that she was much more than the wife of a president. I read two biographies about Mrs. Roosevelt‚ the first of which was titled Eleanor Roosevelt:

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    Andre Mooney Role Model Review Essay – Eleanor Roosevelt Eleanor Roosevelt (born Anna Eleanor Roosevelt) was born on October 11‚ 1884. She was born into a very wealthy New York City family. Despite her parents’ marriage problems and her father’s alcoholism‚ Eleanor was raised in a very strict Protestant home (God and Mrs. Roosevelt‚ 2010). Her parents died before she was ten and her Grandmother raised her. It was not until her marriage to Franklin Roosevelt‚ Eleanor’s fifth cousin‚ that her religious

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    speech‚ the audience will know Eleanor Roosevelt background and her greatest accomplishment‚ also about the Declaration of human rights and both their impact on the world. Eleanor Roosevelt 1. Introduction a) Have you ever wondered what a first lady goes through? Well back in the time for the first one hundred forty-four years of the presidency the first ladies were generally little accessory for the president. In 1933‚ this was all to change when Eleanor Roosevelt became first lady of the United

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