I am Eleanor Anna Roosevelt, the 32nd First Lady of the United States. I was born on October 11, 1884 in New York City. I was raised with unhappy parents. My mother was always criticizing me and saying that I wasn't good enough. She even called me "Granny" because I was so solemn and timid. My father was very loving but always getting disappointed in me. He was an alcoholic and when I was 7 he had to …showed first 75 words of 1863 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1863 total…of the things that I accomplished in my lifetime were contributed to society. My friends said that I mainly do things for others instead of myself, and for this, I was known as “First Lady of the World”. Quote: “If anyone were to ask me what I want out of life, I would say- the opportunity to do something useful, for in no other way, I am convinced, can true happiness be attained.” -Eleanor Roosevelt