Franklin and Eleanor: An Extraordinary Marriage That Shaped American History
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 622 KB |
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Print length | : | 370 pages |
Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt's marriage was one of the most extraordinary in American history. They were a team unlike any other, and their partnership had a profound impact on the course of the 20th century.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born into a wealthy family in Hyde Park, New York, in 1882. He graduated from Harvard University and Columbia Law School, and then entered politics. In 1910, he was elected to the New York State Senate, and in 1913, he was appointed Assistant Secretary of the Navy by President Woodrow Wilson.
Eleanor Roosevelt was born into a wealthy family in New York City in 1884. She attended private schools and then studied at the Sorbonne in Paris. In 1905, she married Franklin Delano Roosevelt. The couple had six children together.
Franklin Roosevelt's political career took off in the 1920s. He was elected Governor of New York in 1928, and in 1932, he was elected President of the United States. He served four terms as president, and he led the country through the Great Depression and World War II.
Eleanor Roosevelt was a tireless advocate for social justice. She worked to improve the lives of women, children, and the poor. She also served as a delegate to the United Nations, and she was a strong supporter of the civil rights movement.
Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt's marriage was not always easy. They had different personalities and different political views. However, they were always able to work together to achieve their common goals. They were a team unlike any other, and their partnership had a profound impact on the course of the 20th century.
The Early Years
Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt were married in 1905. The couple had six children together. In the early years of their marriage, Franklin Roosevelt's political career took off. He was elected Governor of New York in 1928, and in 1932, he was elected President of the United States.
Eleanor Roosevelt was a tireless advocate for social justice. She worked to improve the lives of women, children, and the poor. She also served as a delegate to the United Nations, and she was a strong supporter of the civil rights movement.
The Great Depression
The Great Depression began in 1929, and it had a devastating impact on the United States. Franklin Roosevelt was elected President in 1932, and he promised to "put Americans back to work." He launched a series of programs known as the New Deal, which helped to create jobs and stimulate the economy.
Eleanor Roosevelt played an active role in the New Deal. She worked to improve the lives of women and children, and she also helped to create the Social Security program.
World War II
World War II began in 1939, and the United States entered the war in 1941. Franklin Roosevelt was President during the war, and he led the country to victory. Eleanor Roosevelt played an active role in the war effort. She visited troops overseas, and she also helped to organize the home front.
The Post-War Years
After World War II, Franklin Roosevelt served as President for one more term. He died in office in 1945. Eleanor Roosevelt continued to be active in public life after her husband's death. She served as a delegate to the United Nations, and she was a strong supporter of the civil rights movement.
The Legacy of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt
Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt were two of the most influential Americans of the 20th century. They were a team unlike any other, and their partnership had a profound impact on the course of American history.
Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal helped to create jobs and stimulate the economy during the Great Depression. His leadership during World War II helped to lead the United States to victory.
Eleanor Roosevelt was a tireless advocate for social justice. She worked to improve the lives of women, children, and the poor. She also served as a delegate to the United Nations, and she was a strong supporter of the civil rights movement.
Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt's legacy continues to inspire Americans today. They were a team unlike any other, and their partnership had a profound impact on the course of American history.
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 622 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 370 pages |
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 622 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 370 pages |