Bibliograph

Eleanor Roosevelt, a production of Schlessinger Media, a division of Library Video Company ; produced by JWM Productions

Type

Label

Eleanor Roosevelt, a production of Schlessinger Media, a division of Library Video Company ; produced by JWM Productions

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Grades K-4

Main title

Eleanor Roosevelt

Medium

DVD

Oclc number

61836957

Responsibility statement

a production of Schlessinger Media, a division of Library Video Company ; produced by JWM Productions

Runtime

Series statement

Great Americans for children

Summary

"Born into a life of wealth and opportunity, Eleanor Roosevelt chose to devote herself to those who were less fortunate. Human rights, poverty, world peace - no problem was too large for her to tackle. Through archival footage and stills, kids will examine the life of this passionate activist who grew from a shy, self-conscious girl into a strong, outspoken woman who was admired by people all over the world. From her years of redefining the role of First Lady during the Great Depression and World War II to her role as a leader in creating the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, discover why this great American was often referred to as 'Eleanor Everywhere, ' and see how her words and actions helped make the world a better place"--Container

Target audience

primary

Technique

live action

Contributor

Subject