For King Charles and Queen Camilla's historic visit to Canada, the queen opted for the same pale pink coat-dress she wore to ...

First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt had a carefully budgeted White House menu that included her favorite, if not only, meal to cook ...

In the new biography “Hick,” author Sarah Miller explores the deeply intimate relationship between Eleanor Roosevelt and ...

First lady. Icon of liberalism. Gun owner? Yes, Eleanor Roosevelt, known for traveling the country to highlight the plight of the poor and marginalized, also was packing heat. The mother of five ...

Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt were married on March 17, 1905 — 120 years ago Monday — in New York City. She didn’t even have to change her name: It was already Roosevelt. She and her new ...

As we reflect on this momentous occasion, we are excited to announce the support of the Eleanor Roosevelt Center at Val-Kill (ERVK) for Meharry Medical College in celebration of their collective ...

Since today is the birthday of Eleanor Roosevelt, patron saint of modern first ladies and a continuing source of inspiration to principled progressives, I’ll be quoting ER today. On Oct. 11 ...

Eleanor Roosevelt initially declined appointment to the United Nations, telling United States President Harry Truman that while she appreciated his offer, she felt unqualified to hold the post.

Former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and her teenage granddaughter, Nina Gibson, board a plan for a five-week tour of the Middle East. (Courtesy/SUNY Press) On rainy days at Val-Kill Cottage in ...

It was at Val-Kill Farm that Nina shared her childhood years with her remarkable grandmother Eleanor Roosevelt, the woman who would change her life. "Growing Up Roosevelt: A Granddaughter's Memoir ...