Veterans march to the White House as the "Bonus Army"; Franklin D. Roosevelt is elected president of the United States. March 6: Eleanor becomes the first wife of a president to hold all-female ...

In her long tenure as First Lady of the United States, Eleanor Roosevelt was known as a woman of the people — so much so that she was responsible for serving the worst food in White House ...

Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, the first lady of American politics, died last night in her Manhattan apartment at the age of 78. Mrs. Roosevelt, who presided over the White House for 12 years as the wife ...

Freedom House has an illustrious past. Founded by Eleanor Roosevelt and Wendell Willkie, the organization became a bipartisan rallying center for the free world in the great ideological struggles ...

Eleanor Roosevelt by Yousuf Karsh ... reporters so that if big publishers wanted to feature news from the White House, they would need to employ women at their agencies. She was a civil rights ...

A lesbian love affair. And a first lady dogged by controversy. Right to the bitter end, Eleanor Roosevelt transformed the White House into a den of scandal—and her story is as empowering as it is ...

Veterans march to the White House as the "Bonus Army"; Franklin D. Roosevelt is elected president of the United States. March 6: Eleanor becomes the first wife of a president to hold all-female ...