Gillian Anderson has admitted she struggled with self-doubt after she was cast as Eleanor Roosevelt in a TV show. The actress ...
The U.S. Mint’s American Women Quarters Program, running from 2022 through 2025, celebrates the trailblazing contributions of ...
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Vanderbilt University history professor Nicole Hemmer talked about the emergence of the concept of a 'first 100 days' of a presidential term during ...
Eleanor Antin was born in New York City in 1935. An influential performance artist, filmmaker, and installation artist, Antin delves into history—whether of ancient Rome, the Crimean War, the salons ...
President Roosevelt doesn’t know whether his remote ancestors in Holland were or were not Jews. In a letter to Philip Slomovitz, editor of the Detroit Jewish Chronicle and correspondent of the ...
Analysis: Franklin D Roosevelt's 1941 explosive meeting with Frank Aiken ended with raised voices, histrionics and flying knives, forks and plates We need your consent to load this rte-player ...
Her book “Eleanor Roosevelt and Mary McLeod Bethune: An Unusual Friendship” proposes civility as an essential core value and remedy for advancing better relationships as a means to realizing greater ...
When her mother died in 1892, Theodore Roosevelt’s wife said sadly of the eight-year-old Eleanor, ‘I do not feel she has much chance, poor little soul.’ Her father died two years later and she lived ...