WORLD WAR I
CAUSES AND COURSE OF THE WAR
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Franklin Roosevelt
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Abraham Lincoln
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Thomas Jefferson
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George Washington
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Detailed explanation-1: -She served as an advisor to President Calvin Coolidge by participating in a White House Conference on Child Welfare and Housing. Under President Herbert Hoover, she was invited to participate in his White House Conference on Child Health and Protection.
Detailed explanation-2: -To get to and from school, Mary walked five miles each day. Her teacher, Emma Jane Wilson, became a significant mentor in her life. Wilson had attended Scotia Seminary (now Barber-Scotia College). She helped McLeod attend the same school on a scholarship, which she did from 1888-93.
Detailed explanation-3: -A friend of Eleanor Roosevelt, in 1936, Bethune became the highest ranking African American woman in government when President Franklin Roosevelt named her director of Negro Affairs of the National Youth Administration, where she remained until 1944.
Detailed explanation-4: -The first in her family not to be born into slavery, she became one of the most influential women of her generation. Dr. Bethune famously started the Daytona Literary and Industrial Training Institute for Negro Girls on October 3, 1904 with $1.50, vision, an entrepreneurial mindset, resilience and faith in God.