Franklin Roosevelt ... the President's wife, Eleanor Roosevelt, got up and poured her a glass of water and handed it to her. That was a gesture that said more than all the speeches she ever ...

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 ...

While his mother tried to persuade him to give up his career, his wife Eleanor urged him not to abandon his political dreams. Campaign In 1932, the topic of highest importance to Americans was the ...

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.

Eleanor Roosevelt thought it gave him an inferiority complex and led him to become more democratic. That he had non-"clubbie" tendencies is clear. "Franklin was not a typical club man of his ...

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.

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

Eleanor Roosevelt, the first lady of American politics ... Roosevelt, who presided over the White House for 12 years as the wife of Franklin Delano Roosevelt '04, was hospitalized Sept.

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 Star Spangled Banner was played on the organ. Franklin was born at Hyde Park, New York on 30th January 1882, son of James and Sara. He attended Harvard University and Columbia law school. On 17th ...