My American Experience
We invite you to tell us your own stories - whether you lived through a tumultuous time period or learned about it from a relative, a book or a movie.
Share Your Story-
Introduction:
Eleanor Roosevelt -
Timeline:
Eleanor Roosevelt's Life -
Bonus Video:
Prospects of Mankind with Eleanor Roosevelt -
Flash Interactive:
Eleanor's Tour of the South Pacific -
General Article:
Dressing the Part -
Image:
Roosevelt Family Tree -
Interview:
Nina Roosevelt Gibson -
Interview:
Blanche Wiesen Cooke -
Interview:
Vernon Jarrett -
Interview:
William Rusher -
Biography:
Eleanor Roosevelt's Life -
Biography:
Franklin Delano Roosevelt -
Biography:
Theodore Roosevelt -
Biography:
Louis Howe -
Biography:
Mary Mcleod Bethune -
Biography:
Marian Anderson -
Biography:
J. Edgar Hoover -
General Article:
The Progressive Movement (1900-1918) -
General Article:
Battle for Suffrage -
General Article:
Detroit Race Riots 1943 -
Primary Resources:
FBI Files -
Primary Resources:
My Day, Key Events -
Primary Resources:
My Day, Race Issues -
Primary Resources:
My Day, Women Issues -
Cast & Crew:
Film Credits -
Further Reading:
Related Books and Websites -
Transcript:
Eleanor Roosevelt -
Teacher's Resources:
Teacher's Guide
Other Stories
Topic: Have you been inspired by a First Lady?
How has a First Lady inspired you or someone you know? Who was president when you were young, and what were your impressions of the First Lady? What First Lady has most influenced the world around you, and how? Share your stories with AMERICAN EXPERIENCE below.
