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Eleanor Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt was born in New York City on October 11, 1884, daughter of Anna Hall and Elliott Roosevelt, and niece of president Theodore Roosevelt. ... In her circle of friends was a distant cousin, handsome young Franklin Delano Roosevelt. ... Within eleven years Eleanor had six children. ...
In Albany, where Franklin served in the state Senate from 1910 to 1913, Eleanor started her long career as political helper. ...
When Franklin returned to political life in 1928, Eleanor had become a public figure in her own right. ... Roosevelt came to the White House in 1933, she understood social conditions better than any of her predecessors and accordingly transformed the role of First Lady. ... In her later years, Eleanor Roosevelt presided over her large family at Val-Kill, her home at Hyde Park.
Approximate Word count = 571
Approximate Pages = 2.3
(250 words per page double spaced)
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