Eleanor roosevelt

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By: Jorja and Arianna

Transcript of Eleanor roosevelt

By: Jorja and Arianna

Childhood

• Born on October 11,1884 in NYC.

• Before Eleanor was 10 her mom,dad,and brother were all dead.

• She was raised by her grandmother,Mary Hall.

School

• At the age of 15 she went to a school in England.

• Her teacher was kind hearted and helped her build up her self confidence.

• Two years after she started school her uncle, Theodore Roosevelt, became president.

Adulthood• Eleanor married Franklin

Delano Roosevelt.• They had 6 children.• Franklin was elected president

and Eleanor became first lady.• Soon after, Eleanor had to help

Franklin because he had polio.

Accomplishments

• Eleanor helped with the rights of colored people.

• She was on the New York Democratic State Committee

Death

• Eleanor died on November 11,1962.

• She died of old age.

Eleanor left behind a legacy of no other.