First Lady of the United States

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    Eleanor Roosevelt is best known for her role as First Lady of the United States and wife of former president Franklin D. Roosevelt. Eleanor Roosevelt is remembered as one of the most active First Ladies in addition to the longest serving one, presiding during the Great Depression and World War II. Roosevelt was a renowned social and political activist, philanthropist, journalist, educator, and diplomat. Throughout her tenure as First Lady, and in the decades to follow Roosevelt helped found the Freedom House and the United Nations Association. She even served as a U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations during both the Kennedy and Truman administrations (Berger p. 33-45). Despite Eleanor Roosevelt’s reputation as an extraordinary First Lady,…

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    “I honor the human race. When it faces life head-on, it can almost remake itself (Roosevelt, Foreword).” This is a very accurate quote from the First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt that describes herself personally. Everything she did, she did full-heartedly, devotedly that she remade how the position of First Lady should be. She was remembered as not only the wife of the 32nd president of the United States, but also as a fiercely loyal activist, a fair spokeswoman, and the kind-hearted First Lady of…

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    First Lady Research Paper

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    The First Lady of the United States, is the title given to those who are the wife of the current President of the United States. The title has never been officially defined, but the First Lady’s role is not an elected one and carries only ceremonial duties. She is considered to be the first and utmost, hostess of the White House. The First Lady is supposed to organize and attend official ceremonies of state along with, or in place of, the president. Over the years the role of First Lady has…

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    Michelle Obama Biography

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    “You’re Incredible, Mrs. Michelle Obama" If I can have a sit down at Starbucks with anyone in the world it will be with First Lady Michelle Obama. I have seen Michelle Obama on newspaper, television screen, you will know she is a significant woman to the United States. Everyone know she is the President wife, she is America royalty. I would first ask First Lady Michelle about her biography if you didn’t know Michelle Obama is the forty fourth first lady of the United States. She is also the…

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    Kennedy's Image Analysis

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    behind them, still in shock and disbelief of what has just transpired. The image, iconic in its meaning to often shows the dramatic Shakespearean tragedy known as the Kennedy’s, a family full of power, and prominence but time, and time again tarnished by tragedy. Through simple observation one would look and see the sheer emotion of the moment, Mrs. Kennedy, shell shocked after just witnessing the man she loves being gun down in his prime, Johnson well aware of the situation, knowing he must…

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    the most highly regarded women in her time as first lady because she had great leadership skills that showed other women what they could do for their country, without actually…

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    prominent of Michelle Obama’s key policy priorities/decisions was her addressing the epidemic of childhood obesity. According to Daniella Silva, “The legacy of Michelle Obama, the nation's first black first lady,” this program first started with the creation of her garden at the White House in 2009. This garden was created with help of the local elementary school children. Silva writes that “The garden would be the genesis of her Let's Move! initiative the following year, where she took on…

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    My mother began outlining my future for me from the day I was born. She would tell me that I was destined for greatness and one day I would become the First Lady of the United States. But that never sat well with me because the title of First Lady meant one thing to me: a relinquishment of independence and opinion. It seemed demeaning because the position degraded intelligent women to trivial tasks such as picking which china and flower arrangements to display at a dinner party at the White…

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    Michelle Obama

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    the 44th president of the united states of america. She went to harvard.How did she become famous:She became famous for the broMichelle LaVaughn Robinson was born on January 17, 1964, in Chicago, Illinois, to parents Marian and Fraser Robinson. Although Fraser’s modest pay as a city-pump operator led to cramped living in their South Shore bungalow, the Robinsons were a close-knit family, with Michelle and older brother Craig pushed to excel in school. Both children skipped the second grade, and…

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    Michelle Obama Influence

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    Michelle Obama is a leader that has more impact that most women. She is the First Lady of the United States, this means she is always in the public eye. Michelle has been pioneering a change in childhood eating habits along with educational rights for all. She is a determined woman that here to help the world for the better. FLOTUS, Michelle Obama is striving to create a better country by promoting healthy families and eating habits along with better access to education. Michelle Obama is…

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