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Eleanor Roosevelt

April 9, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 12:00 am

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History Alive is a program of first-person portrayals of historical figures by presenters who have conducted scholarly research on their character. During the 12 years Roosevelt served as First Lady of the United States she changed how the public viewed the role of the president’s wife. She was a vocal champion of social reform and human rights, traveled widely representing the president, authored books, gave speeches and visited troops during World War II. Her efforts on behalf of the founding of Arthurdale in Preston County in 1934 is a project for which she is well remembered in West Virginia.r

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Date:
April 9, 2018
Time:
6:00 pm - 12:00 am
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Venue

Morgantown Knights of Columbus Hall
379 N Parkview Dr
Morgantown, WV 26505-7221 United States
Phone
(304) 292-4823 x4

Organizer

Iris Smith
Phone
(304) 292-4823 x4