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During The Years 1933 To 1945: Eleanor Roosevelt
1- During the years 1933 to 1945 Eleanor Roosevelt was the First Lady of the United States.
2- Both of Eleanor Roosevelt’s parents had died when she was ten, so she was raised by her grandmother.
3- A popular newspaper column titled “My Day” was written by Eleanor Roosevelt.
4- She worked for the poor and needy when she was First Lady.
5- She felt strong about the struggles of the children, and the minorities they had.
6- All over the world Eleanor Roosevelt took trips.
7- At the press conference she jabbered about the important issues they have.
8- Eleanor Roosevelt had a big role in building the United States.
9- She was the head of the United Nations Commission on rights of human.
10- In 1962 she died after an extensive life of

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