PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Birth/Location
Born: 11,1884
Location: NewYork City
Background
Mother: Anna Hall
Father: Elliott Roosevelt
Husband: FranklinRoosevelt
Fifth cosin
Children:James,Franklin D.jr,Elliott Franklin jr.,Jhon,Anna,Eleanor
Childhood education
Educated by private tutors until the age of 15. Then she was sent to Allenswood,a school for girls in England
Job
First Lady,moved into White House in 1933. Mrs. Roosevelt became the first, First Lady to hold her own press conference she allowed only female reporters to attend.
Historical event:WWII
Eleanor promoted issues, important to american troops and worked to boost
Soldiers' morale,encouraging volunteers and championed women employed in the defense industry.
Rise to Fam
Eleanor was the wife of president Roosevelt. When entering the White House she said to expect "plain ordinary Mrs.Roosevelt but Eleanor became an extraordinary First Lady often called the presidents "eyes and ears"
Quote
"A woman is like a bag of tea, you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water."
This means you don't know a woman's strength until she is put in a difficult siduation
Death
Date: November,7,1962
Location: NewYork City
Cause: a plastic anemia, disseminated tuberculois
And heart failure.
Political cartoon
This cartoon persuades the viewer to believe that mrs.Roosevelt was an important historical figure. By comparing her to the Statue of Liberty.