He had married his fifth cousin, Eleanor Roosevelt, in 1905, and by 1920 the couple had had six children, of whom five survived infancy. Yet Franklin's mother, with her dominating manner and ...

"He is gone, never realizing the victory for which he so faithfully fought. And yet, he is gone knowing that through the ...

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 ...

Anna Hall Roosevelt, dies of diphtheria. Eleanor becomes engaged to Franklin Delano Roosevelt, her fifth cousin once removed. She enrolls in the Junior League of New York where she teaches ...

The President and his wife Eleanor are buried on the property along with their Scottish terrier named Fala. We visited ...

Visitors are given information about the life of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and wife Eleanor Roosevelt on Saturday, March 1, 2025, in front of the late president’s home in Hyde Park ...

On what items did Franklin Roosevelt ask for other people’s “advice?” Why? What was Roosevelt’s “brain trust?” Describe Eleanor Roosevelt’s role as first lady and as an “adviser ...

his wife Eleanor urged him not to abandon his political dreams. Campaign In 1932, the topic of highest importance to Americans was the Great Depression, giving Democrats an advantage in securing ...

Eleanor Roosevelt, the first lady of American politics ... Mrs. Roosevelt, who presided over the White House for 12 years as the wife of Franklin Delano Roosevelt '04, was hospitalized Sept.

Born into a prominent family—Theodore Roosevelt was a distant cousin—Franklin Roosevelt was, like T.R., the assistant secretary of the Navy and New York governor before winning the 1932 ...