TV Guide: Eleanor Roosevelt

Video: Eleanor Roosevelt: Shy Young Girl

Biography — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Biography of Eleanor Roosevelt's childhood and how her mother Anna Ludlow Hall described Eleanor as plain looking and her father, Elliot Roosevelt's alcohlism, shaped her life. From the "Biography: Eleanor Roosevelt - Shy Young Girl" video.

Video: Eleanor Roosevelt : Sexual Orientation

Biography — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Biography of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and her relationships with body guard Earl Miller and Associated Press reporter Lorena Hickok, and her sexual orientation. From the "Biography: Eleanor Roosevelt - Sexual Orientation" video.

Video: Eleanor Roosevelt's Impact

Biography — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Belafonte thinks she was the most dynamic First Lady in American history. He admired her constant "willingness to learn."

Video: Eleanor Roosevelt : A Full Schedule

Biography — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Biography of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and her proactive campaigning for husband, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, for his policies and programs unlike her predecessors. From the "Biography: Eleanor Roosevelt - A Full Schedule" video.

Video: Harry Belafonte on Eleanor Roosevelt

Biography — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Belafonte was largely unaware of the First Lady until she took an "aggressive position" concerning the treatment of African & Japanese Americans during WWII.

Video: Eleanor Roosevelt: Singing is Uplifting

Biography — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Biography of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt singing during the Great Depression to lift spirits, leading the audience and encouraging everyone that singing is uplifting. From the "Biography: Eleanor Roosevelt - Singing is Uplifting" video.

Video: The Real Eleanor Roosevelt

History — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Belafonte describes Roosevelt as "very at home in the kitchen... she was really a mother." He relates a humorous anecdote concerning how fast she liked to drive Italian sports cars, "she would have made a perfect candidate for the Indianapolis 500!"

Video: Eleanor Roosevelt's Sense of Humor

History — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Belafonte talks about how Eleanor Roosevelt had a great sense of humor, even under trying circumstances. According to Belafonte, she was an excellent storyteller as well.

Video: Eleanor Roosevelt's Impact

History — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Belafonte thinks she was the most dynamic First Lady in American history. He admired her constant "willingness to learn."

Video: Memories of Eleanor Roosevelt

History — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500

"My grandmother admired Eleanor Roosevelt..." Angelou speaks about why Eleanor Roosevelt was admired by her family.

Video: Eleanor Roosevelt : A Full Schedule