The Eleanor Roosevelt Story

The Eleanor Roosevelt Story

Richard Kaplan documents the life of one of America's most influential first ladies. Orphaned at age 10, Eleanor Roosevelt marries her fifth cousin, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, in 1905. His election in 1932 allows Eleanor to step up to national prominence, battling for civil rights and visiting troops during World War II. After her husband's death, Roosevelt continues to advocate for human rights at the U. N. , proving herself one of America's great humanitarians. …

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Eleanor Roosevelt

Eleanor Roosevelt

Former First Lady of the United States

Edith Roosevelt

Edith Roosevelt

Former First Lady of the United States ‧ Theodore Roosevelt's wife

Eric Sevareid

Eric Sevareid

American author

Sidney Glazier

Sidney Glazier

American film producer

Archibald MacLeish

Archibald MacLeish

American poet

Ezra Laderman

Ezra Laderman

American composer

Richard Kaplan

Richard Kaplan

American television writer