Compare Roosevelt's Life And Accomplishments During World War II

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After summarizing a little bit about her family life and accomplishments we got into the discussion of World War II. She told me that she was just a small child around the years World War II began. For most of the duration of the war her age ranged from age six to eleven. I asked her where she was when she heard about the news on the Pearl Harbor incident in 1941. The day she heard about Pearl Harbor she was at her father’s barber shop on a Monday afternoon with her two younger sisters. She remembers how quiet and silent, everyone was in her father’s shop. Everyone in the shop was listening to President Roosevelt 's speech dealing with the attack by the Japanese. Mary described how at that exact moment everyone in the shop was motionless and