Eleanor Roosevelt Websites

Eleanor Roosevelt Websites

America in the 1930s: An examination of cultural richness and importance of 1930's thought and culture. The site includes links to radio broadcasts, print media, film, and an online exhibit.
An American Original: Eleanor Roosevelt: National Archives exhibit on Eleanor Roosevelt's resignation from the Daughters of American Revolution.
"Before I Forget:" Recollections by Eleanor Roosevelt's Niece: Eleanor Roosevelt II shares her memories of her times growing up with the Roosevelts at Hyde Park and the White House.
Convocation Address by Eleanor Roosevelt, University of Manitoba: Live recording of an acceptance speech given by ER during the awarding of her honorary degree by the University of Manitoba on March 1, 1949. (in RealPlayer format).
"Eleanor Roosevelt: A Restless Spirit" Study Guide: Classroom site containing discussion questions and extended activities relating to the A&E Biography of ER
"Eleanor Roosevelt and Ralph Bunche": An excerpt from A Life in Peace and War: Conversation with Sir Brian Urquhart. Sir Urquhart was a former Undersecretary-General of the United Nations.
Eleanor Roosevelt and the Tuskegee Airmen
Eleanor Roosevelt Center at Val-Kill: Eleanor Roosevelt Center at Val-Kill (ERVK) site includes the organization' s programs and events, histories of ER and Val-Kill, and other ER related links.
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site: Visitor information about the Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site in Hyde Park, NY.
Eleanor Roosevelt: The American Experience: Biographical information, audio and video clips of ER, as well as time lines, a family tree, and a teacher' s guide for use with the PBS program.
Eleanor Roosevelt's Letter to Walter White: Introduction to and scanned image of Eleanor' s March 1936 letter to Walter White, director of the NAACP
Eleanor Roosevelt and Workers' Rights
FBI Files Concerning Eleanor Roosevelt
Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute: Extensive site on the Franklin and Eleanor, including a biography of both, numerous speeches and pictures, and a feature on FDR and polio.
Franklin D. Roosevelt Library: Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, Museum, and Digital Archive site offers the opportunity to explore portions of the Library's collection, including documents, photographs, audio and video clips, and provides links to other sources of on-line information about ER and FDR.
Greenbelt Museum: Images, interviews and other materials relating to Greenbelt, Maryland, a New Deal-era planned community in the suburbs of Washington, D.C.
Guide to Eleanor Roosevelt's Papers, 1933-1945: The Congressional Information Service Women' s Studies site contains biographical essay, and source and editorial notes on the papers of Eleanor Roosevelt, 1933-1945.
H-Net Discussion List on New Deal and Its Origins: H-US1918-45, The New Deal era and its Origins, provides a forum for research and teaching the history of the United States, from 1918 to 1945.
New Deal Network: An award winning site containing an educational guide, several primary sources and creative curricula related to the history of the Great Depression and the New Deal.
President's Clinton's Proclamation of Eleanor Roosevelt Day (October 10, 2000).
Roosevelt Institution: College student think tank building on the progressive legacies of Theodore, Franklin, and Eleanor Roosevelt.
WPA American Slave Narratives: Contains "Been Here So Long," a site devoted to the WPA slave narratives, including a history of the project and transcripts of selected narratives.