How did eleanor roosevelt change the world

Eleanor Roosevelt was an vantage woman who had a family and three children but she was an outstanding personality who took a leadership position in political life of America. Eleanor Roosevelt was real fighter against old tradition in political life of America. Eleanor Roosevelt transformed a passive role of women in society into an active influence for social change.

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She was an activist and became both one of the most popular leaders of her time and arguably the most effective First Lady of America. Sawyer creates a portrait of a strong an courageous women in his book about Eleanor Roosevelt. The book describes the life of Eleanor Roosevelt from early years till deaths. A special attention is given to political and social role of Eleanor Roosevelt, and its impact on the historical time.

The book consists of 18 chapters devoted to different time periods and events in life of Eleanor Roosevelt. Eleanor was born on October 11, She had two brothers and a half-bother. Sawyer depicts that Eleanor received no college education and no formal preparation for public service. Everything she learned — and her sum total of experience and wisdom became prodigious — she learned by experience and observation, by watching those around her, listening, reading and thinking.

She learned early to think for herself and to judge for herself. She fought for these issues effectively and energetically. The book involves a lot of personal characteristics of Eleanor depicting as a shy girl.