Eleanor Roosevelt, first lady and humanitarian
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Eleanor Roosevelt, first lady and humanitarian
Eleanor Roosevelt transformed herself from a shy, self-conscious girl to a revered figure on the world stage as an internationally-respected human rights activist. Correspondent Mo Rocca talks with David Michaelis, author of a new biography, "Eleanor," about the first lady's partnership with her husband, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and how ...
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“Never before had a first lady taken to the road.” She traveled more than 40,000 miles during FDR's first year as president. Eleanor Roosevelt was born on October 11, 1884. | American Experience | PBS
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On this day in 1884, Eleanor Roosevelt was born. Explore the life of the longest-serving First Lady on America in Color: The 1930s http://bit.ly/2zbMvmA | Smithsonian Channel
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Eleanor Roosevelt changed the world of journalism by holding White House press conferences only for women reporters. Newspapers were compelled to hire female political journalists to cover the First Lady—one of the most influential figures of her time. After more than 300 conferences, she had opened doors that had remained closed for decades, showing that women had a rightful place in serious news reporting. | In Balance
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“During her husband's first year as president, Eleanor traveled more than 40,000 miles, reporting back to the White House on the New Deal.” First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt was born on October 11, 1884. Watch the full documentary “FDR”, streaming free: http://to.pbs.org/2xvxWOD | American Experience | PBS
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In the 1930s, Eleanor Roosevelt invited only women journalists to her White House press conferences. No chairs. No apologies. Her rule was clear: if newsrooms wanted access to the First Lady, they had to hire women. It worked. Dozens of female reporters got jobs—and real power. After FDR’s death, she reshaped history again. At the United Nations, she led the drafting of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, uniting 48 nations behind one vision of human dignity. Eleanor Roosevelt didn’t just
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This intimate 1908 family portrait shows Eleanor Roosevelt and Franklin D. Roosevelt with their first two children, Anna and James. Taken at Hyde Park, New York, the photograph captures the young couple at the very beginning of their family life, long before they would become two of the most influential figures in American history. Eleanor, dressed in a dark gown with a high lace collar, holds their infant son James, who was born in December 1907. Franklin, in a formal dark suit, has their young
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Eleanor Roosevelt is remembered as one of the most influential First Ladies in U.S. history — not because she stood behind power, but because she stepped into it. Unlike any First Lady before her, she was outspoken, active, and unafraid to challenge the status quo. Born on October 11, 1884, Eleanor entered the White House in 1933 alongside her husband, President Franklin D. Roosevelt. At a time when most First Ladies stayed silent and ceremonial, she chose a different path — using her platform t
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