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Roosevelt, Franklin D. (1882-1945) to Sharpless D. Green

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09783.03 Author/Creator: Roosevelt, Franklin D. (1882-1945) Place Written: Warm Springs, Georgia Type: Typed letter signed Date: 27 November 1927 Pagination: 1 p. ; 17.4 x 15.1 cm.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09783.03 Author/Creator: Roosevelt, Franklin D. (1882-1945) Place Written: Warm Springs, Georgia Type: Typed letter signed Date: 27 November 1927 Pagination: 1 p. ; 17.4 x 15.1 cm.

One letter From Franklin D. Roosevelt to Sharpless Dobson Green, dated November 27, 1927. Note refers to a personalized message included in a bound version of Roosevelt's speech, "Whither Bound."

Roosevelt, Franklin Delano, 1882-1945
Green, Sharpless Dobson, fl. 1922-1927
Progressive Era to New Era, 1900-1929
President
Activism
Citizenship
Civilian Responsibility
Education
Government and Civics
President
School programs
The Roaring Twenties

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