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  2. Suffragette - Wikipedia

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    A suffragette was a member of an activist women's organisation in the early 20th century who, ... Eleanor Rathbone and the Politics of Conscience. New Haven, CT: Yale ...

  3. Eleanor Roosevelt - Wikipedia

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    Eleanor Roosevelt School, also known as the Eleanor Roosevelt Vocational School for Colored Youth, Warm Springs Negro School, and the Eleanor Roosevelt Rosenwald School, which operated as a school from March 18, 1937, until 1972, was a historical Black community school located at 350 Parham Street at Leverette Hill Road in Warm Springs, Georgia.

  4. Elizabeth Fisher Read - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth Fisher Read. Elizabeth Fisher Read (1872 – December 13, 1943) was an attorney, scholar, and activist working for women's suffrage and world peace. She was a close friend and political mentor of Eleanor Roosevelt and also served as Roosevelt's attorney and financial advisor.

  5. On My Own (memoir) - Wikipedia

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    Roosevelt in 1933. Eleanor Roosevelt was born on October 11, 1884, in New York City. A member of the prominent Roosevelt family, she grew up surrounded by material wealth, but had a difficult childhood, suffering the deaths of both of her parents and a brother before she was ten. Roosevelt was sent by relatives to the Allenswood School five ...

  6. 35 Fascinating Facts About Women's History Month - AOL

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    Women’s suffrage group on the steps of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington D.C., 1919. Getty Images. 2. The day became Women's History Week in 1978. ... 11. Eleanor Roosevelt held all-woman ...

  7. Women's Centennial Congress - Wikipedia

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    This event was, in time, the catalyst for later efforts in the suffrage movement, especially the Seneca Falls Convention. At the Women's Centennial Congress, 100 successful women, most notably Eleanor Roosevelt, were selected to represent female progress in numerous fields, [1] although Catt had failed to get Roosevelt to attend the conference. [2]

  8. Eleanor Roosevelt pushed boundaries and so does Gillian ... - AOL

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    Gillian Anderson, who plays Eleanor Roosevelt on the Showtime series “The First Lady,” Joanna on “The Great” and Dr. Jean Milburn on “Sex Education,” really vibes with female ...

  9. FDR and his wife Eleanor Roosevelt spent plenty of time in ...

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    Elliott Roosevelt and Ruth Googins were married a bit over a week later, on July 22, 1933. Eleanor Roosevelt had already made an obligatory stop in Fort Worth to see her son in early June, just ...