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“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.
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The Paradox of Eleanor Roosevelt
From broccoli to booze to Brie, nothing makes presidents seem more like regular people than the arbitrary and utterly ...
Eighty years ago, First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt embarked on a top-secret mission to the Pacific theater, where the United States was battling Japan during World War II. And in going on the 25,000 ...
Yet, Eleanor Roosevelt did occupy a singular place in U.S. history. She did all those things in her 12 years as first lady and so much in the remaining 17 years of her life that this morning’s ...
Eleanor Roosevelt received death threats and her husband, Franklin Roosevelt, had survived an assassination attempt in Miami while awaiting his first presidential inauguration. The Roosevelts had ...
In the new biography “Hick,” author Sarah Miller explores the deeply intimate relationship between Eleanor Roosevelt and trailblazing journalist Lorena Hickok.