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24 de may. de 2024 · Chairperson of the Commission on Human Rights. First lady of the United States of America from 1933 to 1945, Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt was appointed, in 1946, as a delegate to the United Nations...
28 de may. de 2024 · Eleanor Roosevelt, American first lady (1933–45), the wife of Franklin D. Roosevelt, 32nd president of the United States, and a United Nations diplomat and humanitarian. She was one of the world’s most widely admired and powerful women. Her advocacy of liberal causes made her a controversial figure.
Hace 2 días · Did you know there is a memorial to Eleanor Roosevelt, lying forgotten inside the United Nations Sculpture Garden? It is practically inaccessible and efforts to restore it over the past few...
14 de may. de 2024 · Eleanor Roosevelt served as First Lady of the United States from 1933-1945, profoundly changing the role for the women who followed her. Immediately after the Inauguration, the Roosevelt administration set out to combat the Great Depression.
20 de may. de 2024 · Suggested terms to look for include - diary, diaries, letters, papers, documents, documentary or correspondence. Also search by subject for specific people and events, then scan the titles for those keywords or others such as memoirs, autobiography, report, or personal narratives.
10 de may. de 2024 · Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), foundational document of international human rights law. It has been referred to as humanity’s Magna Carta by Eleanor Roosevelt, who chaired the United Nations (UN) Commission on Human Rights that was responsible for the drafting of the document.
Hace 4 días · Eleanor Roosevelt met FDR when he was studying at Harvard. In 1904, after FDR and Eleanor were married, they lived in a townhouse at 125 East 36th Street, a place FDR’s mother, Sara Delano ...
