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Eleanor Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt was married to Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Many people considered her a national hero. She chaired committees at the United Nations, and was a dedicated to the advocacy of human rights.
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How did Eleanor's boarding school classmates at Allenswood treat her?
The three years that Eleanor spent at Allenswood were the happiest years of her adolescence. She formed close, lifelong friendships with her classmates other than the teasing
Why did Eleanor Roosevelt say quotes?
Mrs. Roosevelt said what came to mind. Her words were so admired that they became quotes. People thought that what she said was important.
What qualities of Eleanor Roosevelt do you admire and why?
Eleanor Roosevelt was very disciplined in her efforts to overcome feelings of self doubt that probably arose from events of her childhood. Both her parents were dead when she was still very young. She did not posses conventional beauty, and was indeed quite plain. She did have other personal characteristics that made her particularly attractive and charming to people. She always worked very hard in her life to become a good person and to offer her life in service to others. She is among the greatest first ladies in the history of our nation, because she was so selfless and strove to leave the world a better place. Eleanor Roosevelt achieved that admirably.
How does Franklin Delano Roosevelt have relative relation's with Eleanor Roosevelt?
Yes, Franklin D. Roosevelt was a fifth cousin one time removed to Eleanor Roosevelt through their common ancestor of Nicholas Roosevelt.
Also Theodore Roosevelt was Eleanor's uncle and a fifth cousin to Franklin.
Did Eleanor Roosevelt win a Nobel Peace Prize?
Herbert Hoover was nominated five times for the Nobel Peace Prize - in 1921, 1933, 1941, 1946 and 1964.
What character traits did Eleanor Roosevelt have that helped her achieve her goal?
Better start reading the story because everybody is looking for the same answer. LOL!
How many great grandchildren for Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt?
Six -
Anna Elanor
James
Franklin Delano Jr.
Elliot
a second Franklin Delano Jr.
John
I misread the question. These were their children.
They had 18 grandchildren.
When did Franklin Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt get married?
Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt were married on March 17, 1905. Their marriage lasted until Franklin's death on April 12th, 1945. In all their marriage saw forty years, including the birth of six children between 1906-1916.
Did Eleanor Roosevelt have a government position?
Yes, Eleanor did have a government position, i do not know what her position was but i do know that she definatly did have a government position.
What was the cause of eleanor roosevelts death?
Type your answer here... She was hit by a car and her health went down, so about two years later she died.
What was Eleanor Roosevelt's role in World War 2?
She was considered America's most influential First Lady, she started new paths for women and led the battle for social justice everywhere. Today she is still a powerful inspiration to leaders in both the civil rights and women's movements. Eleanor shattered the usual submissive mold that the role of the First Lady had traditionally been fashioned, and reshaped it around her own skills and her commitment to social reform. She gave a voice to people who did not have power. She was the first woman to speak in front of a national convention, to write a syndicated column, to earn money as a lecturer, to be a radio commentator, and to hold regular press conferences. she worked 15-16 hours a day helping in world war 1. for the soldiers she made sandwiches, knitted sweaters,and built a rec room.
Did Eleanor Roosevelt like Edith Roosevelt?
Well, Edith campaigned against FDR in 1932. She disliked Eleanor and did not want her to be first lady. So, I would say no, she did not like Edith.
Why did Eleanor Roosevelt travel around the world?
Some of it was state business, and some humanitarianism. Not for nothing was she dubbed First Lady of the World. Mrs. Roosevelt was active in the affairs of the United Nations.
What was Eleanor Roosevelt's maiden name?
Eleanor Roosevelt's maiden name was Anna Eleanor Roosevelt. She was a distant cousin of FDR, and one of the ways he wooed her was by telling her she wouldn't even have to change her name. She was the daughter of Elliot Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt's younger brother.
What are some hardships or challenges in Eleanor Roosevelt?
Your question doesn't make sense. If you were to write what are some hardships or challenges that Eleanor Roosevelt faced it would make more sense. Also, since it would make more sense that way maybe someone would answer you question. FYI I don't want to be mean or sound like a know it all I just wanted to help. Sorry if you thought I was being mean. :) :p i luv smileys!
