Eleanor Roosevelt
S1 E4 October 25, 2020
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Overview
Eleanor Roosevelt and former President Franklin Delano Roosevelt created arguably the most formidable political partnership in American history. Eleanor’s desolate childhood sowed the seeds of a life devoted to standing up for the poor and dispossessed. By the time she reached the White House, she was at the forefront of efforts to ease the suffering caused by the Great Depression and a leader of the campaign for civil rights.
Guest Stars
Eleanor Roosevelt
Self (archive footage)
J. Edgar Hoover
Self (archive footage)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Self (archive footage)
Theodore Roosevelt
Self (archive footage)
Harry S. Truman
Self (archive footage)
George C. Marshall
Self (archive footage)
