Although she never held an elected office, Eleanor Roosevelt laid the groundwork for contemporary women in government and revolutionized the role of First Lady. Christopher Brick, editor and principal investigator for the Eleanor Roosevelt Papers Project at The George Washington University, illuminates the characteristics that Roosevelt shares with a few of our female lawmakers, and what they might learn from her. Teachers can earn up to 3 hours of re-certification credit. Buy tickets online<https://secure.winterthur.org/ecommerce/ItemList.aspx?D=03/17/2020> or call 800.448.3883.

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