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October 11, 1884Eleanor is born

Eleanor was born in New York City. Her childhood was difficult, with both of her parents being dead by the time she was ten years old. 1899Off to England

Eleanor left America to enroll in the Allenswood School, in England.

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After three years there, she would return home to America. 1901Theodore Teddy Roosevelt

Eleanor's uncle, Teddy Roosevelt, became the president of the United States of America after President McKinley was assassinated. At the time, Eleanor was still in England. 1903Charity work

Eleanor began doing good deeds as soon as she returned to America.

Some of her first projects included teaching dance to immigrants in New York, as well as investigating the working conditions of the poor. 1905Marriage

Eleanor became engaged to Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1904. Mr. Roosevelt was her fifth cousin, and they became married on March 17, 1905. 1906The Roosevelt children

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