There, Eleanor Roosevelt’s intimate circle could play, work and gather friends and colleagues, approaching these activities with what became her distinctive informal style of diplomacy. My family was ...

Eleanor Roosevelt, the first lady of American politics, died last night in her Manhattan apartment at ... with only members of the family present. She has four sons and one daughter.

And I think Eleanor Roosevelt’s entire life was dedicated to two things: (one) making it better for all people, people in trouble and in need, like her family. I mean, her father was an ...

By early 1922, Eleanor Roosevelt makes her first steps into the world of public ... spending months away from his family drifting on a houseboat, desperately trying a series of "cures" to help ...

On Eleanor Roosevelt's seventieth birthday, eight years ago, the Washington Post published a congratulatory cartoon. In the Herblock drawing, a mother is pointing out the Statue of Liberty to her ...

Eleanor was the elder daughter of William, tenth Duke of Aquitaine. The exact date of her birth is unknown, but she was raised in one of Europe's most cultured courts and given an excellent education.

She was born into a rich and privileged family, but it was a difficult ... In 1968, six years after her death, the UN awarded Eleanor Roosevelt one of its first human rights prizes in recognition ...

Eleanor Roosevelt supposedly favored her pudding with a heaping scoop of ... meals are good enough for even the most powerful family in the world. Read the original article on Tasting Table.

But I loved Amy Bloom’s “White Houses,” which follows the romance between first lady Eleanor Roosevelt and reporter Lorena Hickok (whose friends call her “Hick”). Bloom’s author’s ...