Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, 1884 -1962


her image, and to campaign buttons that feature her.

http://www.greatwomen.org/profile.php?id... The National Women's Hall of Fame: Eleanor Roosevelt (4 stars) Excellent summary of Eleanor's life, with a couple of seldom seen photographs, including one of Eleanor comforting a soldier in WWII..

http://www.msnbc.com/onair/msnbc/timeand... TV News (3-4 stars) Excellent picture of Eleanor in her old age. A paragraph summing up her successes, and links to an excellent timeline with soundbites, excerpts from essays by Eleanor (with a film I could never get to work), a few quotes from ordinary people that met or seen her, and to a list of 5 unimpressive links.

http://encarta.msn.com/index/conciseinde... Roosevelt, (Anna) Eleanor (3 stars) Encarta Encyclopedia's short biography. Has links to educational products, books and periodical articles about Eleanor, as well as several other links.

http://www.b4-u-buy.com/09k4690.htm Book Portrays Eleanor Roosevelt's Childhood (2 stars) Information about Eleanor's childhood from the children's book, "Eleanor" by author and illustrator Barbara Cooney. This article emphasizes "the heartache of Eleanor's lonely, ivory tower childhood."

http://myhero.com/freedom/eleanor.htm Freedom Hero: Eleanor Roosevelt (2 stars) A short paragraph of praise for Eleanor, followed by a quotation, with one link to a one page biography, that is a fair summary of her life.

http://gi.grolier.com/presidents/aae/fir... The American Presidency - Eleanor Roosevelt, Biography (2 stars) A typical encyclopedic biography of Eleanor Roosevelt, referring to her early life, her life as a wife and mother, gaining of her personal independence, life as the first lady and her later life.

http://www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/bioer.h... Eleanor Roosevelt 1884-1962 (2 stars) Short biography written by the staff of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library. Good if a concise biography is what you are looking for.

http://www.encyclopedia.com/articles/111... Encyclopedia.com presents Eleanor Roosevelt (2 stars) Very short paragraph about Eleanor. The site also contains links to a number of sites that have pictures of her.

Links Updated 11 Sept 2001

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