his wife Eleanor urged him not to abandon his political dreams. Campaign In 1932, the topic of highest importance to Americans was the Great Depression, giving Democrats an advantage in securing ...

Franklin D Roosevelt was the US President famous for his New Deal ... It was at Harvard that Roosevelt met his cousin, Eleanor, whom he fell in love with and they were married in 1905, against his ...

1 Eleanor Roosevelt was elected Chair ... 3 “Message from Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, Chairman, Commission on Human Rights”, United Nations Weekly Bulletin, vol. II, No. 7 (United Nations ...

American Experience interviewed political strategist and columnist William Rusher, in 1999. Below, read excerpts from his interview. The Political Partnership of Eleanor and Franklin Talk about ...

Eleanor was summoned back to the White House while making ... Still, most of the nation did not realize Franklin Roosevelt was a cripple and could not walk, nor did most Americans know FDR was dying.

The story of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, from early youth to his election as President of the United States, as told from Eleanor's point of view.

Eleanor Roosevelt by Yousuf Karsh ... Karsh Only a few years later in 1905 she was married to distant cousin, Franklin Delano Roosevelt. She focused on her family life, raising her children ...

The Columbia County Libraries Association (CCLA) invites the public to the inaugural program in a new history series on ...

The President and his wife Eleanor are buried on the property along with their Scottish terrier named Fala. We visited ...

She married her distant cousin, and future president, Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882-1945) in 1905. Eleanor Roosevelt maintained active involvement in social and political organizations such as the ...

He had married his fifth cousin, Eleanor Roosevelt, in 1905, and by 1920 the couple had had six children, of whom five survived infancy. Yet Franklin's mother, with her dominating manner and ...