First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt
Video clips were shown of Victor Pennes giving a tour of Springwood and Val-Kil, and Jeffrey Urbin a tour of materials in the archives of the presidential library in Hyde Park, N.Y.
This was the 23rd episode in the C-SPAN series “First Ladies: Influence and Image.”
Allida Black and Douglas Brinkley talked about the life and influence of first lady Eleanor Roosevelt and responded to telephone calls and electronic… read more
Allida Black and Douglas Brinkley talked about the life and influence of first lady Eleanor Roosevelt and responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Topics included her independent life and causes and the numerous precedents she set as well as her challenges to and support of President Franklin Roosevelt’s policies. Several audio and video clips were shown of her.
Video clips were shown of Victor Pennes giving a tour of Springwood and Val-Kil, and Jeffrey Urbin a tour of materials in the archives of the presidential library in Hyde Park, N.Y.
This was the 23rd episode in the C-SPAN series “First Ladies: Influence and Image.” close
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