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📘 Who was Eleanor Roosevelt? by Gare Thompson

This biography chronicles the life of Eleanor Roosevelt, the first First Lady to actively address pressing social and political concerns. Through newspaper articles, books, radio interviews, speeches, and educational classes, she became a pioneering voice for change and a model of public service.

First publish date: 2004

Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Biography

Authors: Gare Thompson

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