Eleanor Roosevelt‚ The Social Worker As the wife of a popular United States president‚ Anna Eleanor Roosevelt was born in New York City‚ October 11‚ 1884‚ and died November 7‚ 1962. She was an active worker for social causes. She was the niece of President Theodore Roosevelt‚ and was raised by her maternal grandmother after the premature death of her parents. In 1905 she married her cousin Franklin Delano Roosevelt. They had six children‚ but one of them died in infancy. Although she
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Theodore Judah & the Big 4- who were involved in the Trans Continental Railroad For the Trans Continental Railroad none of the bills passed because a route could not be decided on. Northerners and southerners argued about where the route would be‚ northerners wanted a northern route and southerners wanted a southern route. Congress would also fight over whether slavery should be permitted at all in the new states. In 1848 Sutter’s mill in California had a flow of people coming in because of
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Theodore "T.R." Roosevelt‚ Jr.[2] (/ˈroʊzəvɛlt/ ROH-zə-velt;[3]) (October 27‚ 1858 – January 6‚ 1919) was the 26th President of the United States (1901–1909). He is noted for his exuberant personality‚ range of interests and achievements‚ and his leadership of the Progressive Movement‚ as well as his "cowboy" persona and robust masculinity.[4] He was a leader of the Republican Party and founder of the first incarnation of the short-lived Progressive ("Bull Moose") Party of 1912. Before becoming President
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myriad of presidents that have made an impact on the country. The most important is Theodore Roosevelt. As a boy‚ Roosevelt was born into a wealthy family‚ however he had frail health. By no means did that mean that he was less of an intellectual. In fact‚ his intellectualism led to his great achievements we know today. These great achievements were‚ the square deal‚ his foreign policy and the FDA. In Theodore Roosevelt’s first term of presidency‚ he created the “square deal” it expressed his
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Conservation Convention]." All done by one man. Theodore Roosevelt’s accomplishments could not exist without the proper traits. Such traits would make Theodore qualified to not only lead the United States to great improvement‚ but sit in the most coveted ’best president’ spot in many Americans’ hearts. Specifically‚ Roosevelt achieves this by combining honesty with firmness‚ strength with humility‚ and respect for others. Early in his childhood‚ Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt did not have much physical strength
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was President Theodore Roosevelt‚ who led America from 1901 to 1909 OK. During his time as president‚ Roosevelt possessed many qualities that made him an exceptional head of state‚ including his anti-trust views‚ his conservationism‚ and his distaste for how terrible the workers’ treatment is. Theodore Roosevelt became president during a period of great contrast between the rich and the poor. Unlike his predecessor William McKinley‚ who wealthy industrialists elected‚ Roosevelt actively opposed
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Eleanor Roosevelt was a honest person who had responsibility and compassion towards her husband ‚ family and her fellow man‚ whatever their social status. She used great citizenship and initiative actions in dealing with anyone who was fortunate enough to make her acquaintance. Eleanor Roosevelt is an outspoken advocate of social justice. During the years she has taken over a lot of responsibility. For someone who spent thefirst third of her life as shy and timid‚ she showed great courage
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of Pearl Harbour‚ leaving them to wonder if the Americans had ever heard of the 1904 surprise attack on the Russian Naval base at Port Arthur. In less than twenty-four hours after the Japanese aggression‚ United States President Franklin Delano Roosevelt would address the congress: Yesterday‚ December 7‚ 1941 - a date which will live in infamy - the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.... I ask that the Congress declare
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snuck outside through my window and saw Huck. We started talking and eventually decided to go the graveyard. When we approached the graveyard we heard voices. At first we thought these voices were devils‚ until we saw Muck Potter. “They’re humans! One of ‘em is‚ anyway. One of ‘em’s old Muck Potter’s voice.”(Twain‚52) We were able to figure out the other two voices were Dr.Robinson and Injun Joe. Eventually we figured out they were trying to dig up a grave. After the dirty work was done Injun Joe started
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ELEANOR ROOSEVELT: A LIFE OF LEADERSHIP Introduction The legacy of Eleanor Roosevelt is essentially contested. To many‚ her role as First Lady‚ delegate to the UN‚ Democratic Party member‚ humanitarian and social activist immortalized her as "the conscience of the nation". However critics - deriding her as a "gadfly" and an "unfit woman" - cite many flaws in her leadership capacity. Roosevelt was never elected to office. She was reluctant to assume the responsibilities of being the First
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