First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt was more sympathetic to black causes. She created a stir when she helped to move Marian Anderson’s performance at the Lincoln Memorial after the black singer was ...

Anna Hall Roosevelt, dies of diphtheria. Eleanor becomes engaged to Franklin Delano Roosevelt, her fifth cousin once removed. She enrolls in the Junior League of New York where she teaches ...

The seventy-fifth anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in December 2023 was an opportunity to re-examine the work of Eleanor Roosevelt and her colleagues in the United Nations ...

The inauguration is really about swearing in the next president, but first ladies throughout history have stolen the show with their inaugural gowns.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born January 30, 1882 ... During his last year at Harvard, he became engaged to Theodore Roosevelt’s niece, Eleanor Roosevelt, who was also his distant cousin. They ...

Eleanor Roosevelt ... Roosevelt, who presided over the White House for 12 years as the wife of Franklin Delano Roosevelt '04, was hospitalized Sept. 26 with a lung infection and anemia, but ...

Jackie Petito Eleanor Roosevelt by Bernard T ... a few years later in 1905 she was married to distant cousin, Franklin Delano Roosevelt. She focused on her family life, raising her children ...

We heard that a lot of people only visit the Home of Franklin D Roosevelt and miss visiting Val-Kill Cottage at Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site and the Vanderbilt Mansion. The three sites ...