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A World Made New

Eleanor Roosevelt and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Summary:

The book chronicles Eleanor Roosevelt's pivotal role in the creation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights following World War II. It details the political struggles, negotiations, and the historical context that shaped the drafting and adoption of the landmark document by the United Nations.

Key points:

1. Eleanor Roosevelt's Role: The book shows how Eleanor Roosevelt led the UN Human Rights Commission to create the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), uniting different countries despite their varied views.

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