Eleanor Roosevelt reads on a couch in her living room at Val-Kill cottage in Poughkeepsie, New York, in March 1951. Originally the site of one of her many charitable causes, ...

Why Eleanor Roosevelt’s Example Matters More Than Ever A new biography shows how decency, determination and generosity of heart can change the world. Jamie Katz. October 5, 2020.

“My 5-year-old was Eleanor Roosevelt for the Presidents Day thing at school and ever since she put on that costume, she has not taken it off,” stated Liz Hewett.

Eleanor Roosevelt, who served as first lady for 12 years, died on this day in history, Nov. 7, 1962, after carving out her own legacy as one of the most influential women in American history.

Eleanor Roosevelt’s efforts during WWI and WWII were only some of the amazing fights she was a part of. As an anti-segregationist, she helped bring African-Americans into the political process.

Theodore, Franklin and Eleanor are examined together for the first time in Ken Burns' impressive seven-part, 14-hour documentary By Tim Goodman The Roosevelts: An Intimate History - H 2014 That ...

Eleanor Roosevelt became a prominent figure as the longest-serving first lady in history from 1933-45, and she took a particularly public role after President Franklin D. Roosevelt became disabled ...

Eleanor Roosevelt died after a two-year battle with baffling illnesses on this day in history, Nov. 7, 1962.

David Roosevelt talked about his book [Grandmere: A Personal History of Eleanor Roosevelt], published by Warner Books. The book includes ancedotes from many people.

photo courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library LEBANON — Former first lady Eleanor Roosevelt pauses for a photograph during a visit to a general store in New Hampton, Lebanon Township, on ...

If first lady Eleanor Roosevelt were to “come back,” as she does in Mark St. Germain’s new solo play, she’d encounter an America and a world that need her social justice advocacy and ...