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Meredith Herndon Eleanor Roosevelt delivering a speech at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, no date. Image courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration, NAID: 742298593.
During her husband's time in the White House as the 32nd president of the United States, Eleanor Roosevelt's Sunday suppers ...
In the new biography “Hick,” author Sarah Miller explores the deeply intimate relationship between Eleanor Roosevelt and ...
A meticulously researched story of the clandestine activities of the smugglers and escapers from Nazi-dominated Europe ...
The smash hit on Broadway and a Tony nominee for best play is Oh, Mary! which reduces the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War to bickering between failed boozy cabaret singer Mary Todd ...
Freedom Township Historical Society combined with Mantua Historical Society & Shalersville Historical Society is proud to present Susan Cannovino’s program entitled Eleanor Roosevelt ... and ...
Columnist Scott McMurren said a visit to Washington, D.C., may embolden you to better understand where you’ve come from, to appreciate where you are in America today and to plot a course for how you ...
Since President Ulysses S. Grant held the first official White House State Dinner 150 years ago, presidential hospitality has reflected the evolving tastes, traditions and diplomacy of the United ...
First, a leader should think less about those near him and more about those far from him. When a leader violates this ...
Franklin Delano Roosevelt: You never pitied me, Tom. Thank you for that. Tom Loyless: On the contrary; I envy you. Al Smith: [listening to Roosevelt on the radio] Mark my words; he'll be dead in less ...