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Keepers of Democracy
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Issue: Winter 1939 / Volume 15/1
Published: December 31, 1934
Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962) was one of the most politically active of all US First Ladies. As wife of President Franklin D. Roosevelt she used her stature to promote her husband’s New Deal programs as well as broader goals of civil and human rights. After her husband’s death in 1945, she...