Who Was Eleanor Roosevelt?

Dive into the transformative life of Eleanor Roosevelt in "Who Was Eleanor Roosevelt?", published on January 5, 2004. This engaging biography unveils how Eleanor reshaped the traditionally passive role of First Ladies by actively championing for racial justice, economic reform, gender equality, and voting rights. Born into a world of privilege in 1884, Eleanor used her platform to address poverty, fight racism, and advocate for laws aiding the underprivileged. Her relentless pursuit of equality and her influential oratory skills not only supported her husband, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, through four presidential terms but also cemented her legacy as a pivotal figure in American history. Ideal for elementary-school students, this book serves as a powerful introduction to a woman who dared to change the status quo and inspires young readers to think critically about how they can influence the world around them. Join the journey of discovering how one voice can indeed make a monumental difference.