Eleanor Roosevelt by Bernard T. Frydrysiak, 1946; Oil on canvas; Ford and Marni Roosevelt We recognize the role of first lady as it exists today because of Eleanor Roosevelt.
The inauguration is really about swearing in the next president, but first ladies throughout history have stolen the show with their inaugural gowns.
In her long tenure as First Lady of the United States, Eleanor Roosevelt was known as a woman of the people — so much so that she was responsible for serving the worst food in White House ...
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 ...
Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, the first lady of American politics, died last night in her Manhattan apartment at the age of 78. Mrs. Roosevelt, who presided over the White House for 12 years as the wife ...
Biography of former first lady Eleanor Roosevelt, who forged a new role for herself in the years after her husband's death.
and Eleanor Roosevelt, respectively, as the show sails through time to explore just how much things have changed — while the role of first lady remains critical. In addition to the three leads ...
and Eleanor less as focal points and more as lenses through which to observe American history. Over the course of its 10 episodes, The First Lady speed-runs the Obama, Ford, and Roosevelt ...
While millions anticipate inaugurations for the historical milestones, the speeches and the spectacle of it all, others are laser focused on just one thing – first ladies' fashion. Even though ...
National Museum of African American History and Culture Telegram to Althea Gibson from Eleanor Roosevelt National Museum of American History Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt National Museum of American History ...