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    President Theodore Roosevelt was the twenty-sixth president of the Unites States. Also known as “Teddy” Roosevelt was born in New York City and he came from a wealthy family. He attended Harvard College he then married his first wife and the attended the Columbia University Law school but he didn't finish. According to history .com, “In 1882 Roosevelt was elected to the New York State Assembly and served two terms”. Soon after this his wife and mother died Roosevelt decided to take some time and…

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    Roosevelt was named the first modern president, because of all the limitations of being president, he challenged. When Roosevelt was president he was liked by the citizens of his country. Theodore was a very accomplished and strong person during his Early Life to being president until his death. On October 28th, 1858 Theodore Roosevelt was born in Manhattan, New York. His parents being Theodore Roosevelt Sr. and Marith Roosevelt (“Theodore”). When Roosevelt was young, he had asthma (Marrin 20)…

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    Eleanor Roosevelt was an influential women during her lifetime. Married to Franklin D. Roosevelt, she was first lady for the longest term in United States history. Even though Eleanor was a private person, she spoke up for what she believed in and used her title as first lady to her advantage. Her ultimate goal was equal rights for women, and she encouraged women all across the United States to be confident in their abilities. Eleanor Roosevelt instituted a change in society during the New Deal…

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    Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the 32nd American president who led the United States through the Great Depression and World War II. Throughout his time, he had polio in 1921 which put him in a wheelchair most of his adult life. Roosevelt was born on January 30,1882, in Hyde Park, New York. Roosevelt was the only child and was educated only about government until 14. He went to Gorton School for Boys and graduated in 1900. During World War II, FDR was a commander in chief who helped develop a…

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    Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt is one of the most influential, wise, and controversial presidents in U.S. history. From a Dakota hunter and ranger, to a New York police commissioner, and nevertheless to the President of the United States, Teddy Roosevelt lived an amazing life. His policies and decisions for the country come into play and affect us even today. Born into a rich family in 1858 in New York City, Roosevelt had a good start in life. He never attended public school, and stayed…

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    Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born on January 30, 1882 was the president number 32 of the united states led the united states in one of the hardest stages which was during the second world war he was in the government for 12 years which was from March 4, 1933 until his death in 1945, which is in a wheelchair for much of his adult life because he had polio terminal illness. A whole generation of Americans grew up without knowing any other president, since FDR served four unprecedented terms in…

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    Proverb: “what you see in yourself is what you see in the world” / Afghan. People have look at themselves to recognize something in the bigger picture. This quotes background is for the most part explaining that the soul is the mirror of the world. This quote fits societies beliefs by telling people to look into themselves and realize who they really are, once they do that they are going to eventually see the reality that they are missing out on. The book Keller: Sketch for a Purpose by Van…

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    Eleanor Roosevelt was one of the most memorable First Ladies that our nation has ever known. She transformed the White House into a home for family and guests alike. Eleanor had very strong political views that many people didn’t agree with. She also had many radio commentaries and magazine columns that she used to reach the public. As president, her husband, Franklin D. Roosevelt, used her as a link to the public. Eleanor Roosevelt drastically changed the role of the First Lady in many ways.…

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    Eleanor Roosevelt was the women that changed the First Lady’s position forever. She was married to Franklin Roosevelt, a soon to be president. Women did not have many rights and needed someone who would speak up for them. Eleanor was that person; she was that voice who spoke for them giving them the rights they should have had to begin with. She did not just do things because she was First Lady. When she was out of office, she continued exploring her passion, which was giving women the…

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    Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough. - Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 Courageousness. Courageousness and confidence and dignity. These are the principles of standard charisma in even the most elusive parts of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s mind as he was buckled into a heavy corset with braces that ran from his hips to his heels. Pushing away thoughts of meeting his malevolent driveway headfirst, he…

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