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  1. 1 day ago · Roosevelt was not always aware of Eleanor's visits to the White House. For some time, Eleanor could not easily reach Roosevelt on the telephone without his secretary's help; Franklin, in turn, did not visit Eleanor's New York City apartment until late 1944.

  2. Oct 1, 2024 · Drawing on the legacy of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, the Roosevelt Institute champions new ideas and new leaders to make our economy and democracy work for the many, not the few.

  3. 5 days ago · The Roosevelts’ lineage and history are intrinsically tied to New York’s narrative. Most notable are the legacies of Theodore Roosevelt, Eleanor, and Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

  4. 2 days ago · It was held on Tuesday, November 7, 1944. The election took place during World War II, which ended the following year. Incumbent Democratic President Franklin D. Roosevelt defeated Republican Thomas E. Dewey to win an unprecedented fourth term.

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  5. 5 days ago · In 1921, Franklin Roosevelt contracted poliomyelitis (polio) and was permanently paralyzed from the waist down. In order to maintain her husband’s political career and to assert her own personality and interests, Eleanor Roosevelt significantly increased her political involvement.

  6. 1 day ago · The last major alterations to the White House were made in the 1960s by Jacqueline Kennedy, wife of Pres. John F. Kennedy (1961–63). Renowned for her beauty and refined taste, she collected and displayed items of historic and artistic value throughout its rooms.

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  8. 4 days ago · As White House counsel to Richard Nixon, a young John W. Dean was one of the primary players in the Watergate scandal and ultimately became the government's key witness in the investigations that ended the Nixon presidency.

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