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Eleanor Roosevelt as “Ordinary” Citizen and “Expert” on Radio in the Early 1950s
SAGE Open, 2014 Eleanor Roosevelt, former First Lady of the United States, used radio to communicate on a wide variety of issues that she felt the American public, and women in particular, should know or think about.
Anya Luscombe
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Eleanor Roosevelt in Montreal [PDF]
Journal of Transnational American Studies, 2018 This article discusses First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt’s international travels during the Second World War. Mrs. Roosevelt achieved her greatest renown in the postwar period as a champion of international human rights, notably in her role as chair of the committee that drafted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1947–48, and later as leader in ...
Greg Robinson
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Eleanor Roosevelt’s Radio Broadcasts in France [PDF]
European journal of American studies, 2017 Eleanor Roosevelt wrote books, thousands of newspaper and magazine articles and was a regular broadcaster. Among the radio programs she hosted, and appeared on, were several for the Voice of America. While she was a US delegate to the United Nations in Paris in 1951 and 1952, Mrs.
Anya Luscombe
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European Journal of American Studies, 2017 Mary Pos, self-proclaimed first female travel journalist from the Netherlands, met Eleanor Roosevelt first in 1937 during a women-only press conference at the White House, and then in 1950 when Roosevelt visited Amsterdam.
Babs Boter
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Eleanor Roosevelt and Diplomacy in the Public Interest [PDF]
European journal of American studies, 2017 Recent scholarly production on transatlantic relations in Europe is greatly interested in the role that social and cultural, not just political and diplomatic encounters, exchanges, and interconnections played in the shaping of the Euro-American relations. As a consequence, this trend avows the absolute necessity of adopting a broader multidisciplinary
Luscombe, A., Fazzi, D.
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European Journal of American Studies, 2017 The article analyzes Eleanor Roosevelt’s intricate and innovative relationship with American arts during a time when Americans did not believe yet in the power of the arts in making (and un-making) political and diplomatic statements.
Camelia Lenart
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European Journal of American Studies, 2017 This article looks at Eleanor Roosevelt’s role in the 1930s anti-lynching movement. In particular, the article reinterprets the impact of Mrs. Roosevelt’s role as conduit between FDR and the National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People ...
Melissa Cooper
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Eleanor Roosevelt, the United Nations and the Role of Radio Communications [PDF]
Athens Journal of Mass Media and Communications, 2016 Eleanor Roosevelt communicated with the public through a variety of media, both before, during and following her time in the White House. In 1946 she became part of the US delegation to the newly formed United Nations and she used newspaper columns ...
Anya Luscombe
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Storia delle Donne, 2018 The essay would like to emphasize the role played by Eleanor Roosevelt in the effort to solve the economic crisis following the collapse of Wall Street Stock Exchange in 1929. More specifically, Eleanor Roosevelt challenged the administration in order to
Raffaella Baritono
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