Rethinking Our History

Episode 38: Eleanor Roosevelt:

Felicia and Ian Lindsey Season 1 Episode 38

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This week we are looking at an exceptional woman.

For many years the first lady had been a prop for the most powerful man in the world. But when Franklin Roosevelt became the 32nd president of the US, his wife Eleanor flipped the position of first lady on its head.

ROH EP 38 Source Notes:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleanor_Roosevelt

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junior_League

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_Un-American_Activities_Committee

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sundown_town