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Anna Eleanor Roosevelt was born in New York in 1884, the daughter of Anna Hall Roosevelt and Elliott Roosevelt, the younger brother of future president Theodore Roosevelt.

The Young Eleanor Roosevelt

The future First Lady learned at an early age that one's prospects in life were not totally dependent on physical beauty

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