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American public into her public and private life through chatty and informal columns. As a proponent of the New Deal, ER's columns deeply resonated with unemployed Americans and individuals associated with myriad New Deal projects. As FDR's presidency progressed, ER encouraged her husband
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on May 6, 1940, for example. If
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column from July 12 annotates her journey through
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columns with intentionality and purpose. Central to peace-building and human rights advocacy, the content of her articles, written in simple, diary-like entries annotating her day, supported reform and evoked activism. New Deal programs, civil rights, women's rights, and currents events encapsulate
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and husband to U.S. president
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, much of Eleanor Roosevelt's life involved civic work. While she is best known as First Lady of the United States, her public life began well before she held this title. Inspired by her uncle's emphasis on political and socio-economic reform,
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because her columns grew to be too political. Unbothered, ER continued to write columns and charged her readers to "follow their consciences," not their fears. As ER grew older, in 1961 she requested that her 500-word columns appear every other day. Her last column was published on
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Roosevelt's political platform and her diary. It was the major avenue by which she challenged complacent Democrats, Americans timid of politics, and apathetic citizens to accept the responsibilities of living in a democracy. ER's consistent advocacy and controversial nature drew much
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appeared in 90 newspapers across the United States. As if written to a dear friend, the entries disclosed people ER met, where ER traveled, what ER thought, and how ER coped with the pressures of her extremely public life. By 1957, a handful of newspapers, such as the
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December 1, 1883. Eleanor Roosevelt's childhood was riddled with difficulties due to her father's severe alcohol addiction, her mother's cold personality, and her parents' failing marriage. Her mother died suddenly in 1892 when ER was eight years old, her younger brother tragically died the
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was not Eleanor Roosevelt's first experience in writing, and her literary agent, George T. Bye, encouraged her to write the column. Although she did not keep a diary, prior to FDR's presidential election ER frequently contributed to magazines, and in 1933 the
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As Eleanor Roosevelt feared, the memory and legacy of New Deal projects has faded over time. However, historians and researchers today have worked tirelessly to create digitized collections and archives of ER's
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following year, and her father died the year after that. After receiving an education overseas, Roosevelt returned to the United States and became reacquainted with her fifth cousin once removed,
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article on May 20, 1955, Eleanor Roosevelt mourned the death of her good friend and activist Bethune, praising her life's work, zeal for black youth education, wisdom, goodness, and friendship.
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Miss Mary (Molly) W. Dewson being sworn in as Chairman of the Women's Division of the Democratic National Committee in Washington, D.C., on August 23, 1937.
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Eleanor Roosevelt's desire to generate more income initially motivated her to create the column, as ER spent much of the column's proceeds on philanthropy.
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Anna Eleanor Roosevelt was born on October 11, 1884, in
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