Letter of Resignation from the Daughters of the American Revolution. February 26, 1939
Letter
By: Eleanor Roosevelt
Date: February 25, 1939
Source: Roosevelt, Eleanor. Letter of resignation from the Daughters of the American Revolution. February 26, 1939. American Originals Collection. National Archives and Records Administration. Reprinted online at http://www.archives.gov/exhibit_hall/american_originals/ele... ; website home page: http://www.archives.gov (accessed February 7, 2003).
About the Author: Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962), the wife of President Franklin D. Roosevelt (served 1931–1945), had been involved in the settlement house movement of the Progressive Era and became a strong advocate for social justice in the interests of women, children, African Americans, and working people during the Roosevelt administration. In addition to...
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