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Very First NationalHistoric Site to be dedicated to a first lady. And the only Historic Site dedicated to one first lady. Well, valkill encompasses two major buildings. The first building, the stone cottage, was built in 1925 to initially serve as a retreat for Eleanor Roosevelt and her two political mentors nancy dook and marianne dickerman. It was build on the eastern most part of the roosevelt property at the time. It was land fdr purchased in 1911 to do forestry experiments on. He offered to build eleanor a Little Cottage here because by the early 1920s she was getting very active in political life and really needed her own space to bring friends and associates and kind of have a place where she could tal ....
Places of fdr and first lady Eleanor Roosevelt. We visited the grounds and went to the home of david roosevelt, a grandson of president and mrs. Roosevelt, to talk with him about his memories of hyde park and his time spent there with his grandmother. It really was not until my grandmothers funeral that i realized that it really kind of hit me that she was really a special person. And something of a celebrity. And seeing, you know, the president , two expresident s, one future president and all sorts of ambassadors and other diplomatic people there, very important people, that it really dawned on me, my gosh, she really was important. We never thought of her in that way. We never viewed my grandmother. She was only a grandmother to us. And thats all she ever wanted to be to us. I was born in january 3rd, 1942. My father was elliot. And elliot was the second oldest of the sons, the third oldest of the children. So my dad kind of ....
Also hear old who is the director of roosevelt house in albany this evening. Here to talk about kevin his biography at hoover and also in the to interview you can imagine this is a day house that Herbert Hoover historically or in the present day talked about often so in the introduction to his book he says indictment and advocacy shape and overwhelm the story of the man of Herbert Hoover. Because franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt lived here in new york during the 1932 campaign. And then you might have heard them interpret them. We met earlier in the franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt library which is where they met with prospective cabinet members after the 32 election. We were talking about what they were doing. So as the reviews had said that it was the intensely r ....
Arkansas law professor. Watch landmark cases live monday at 8 00 eastern on cspan, cspan. Org or listen with the free cspan radio app. For broupd on each case, order a copy of the landmark cases companion book. Its available for 8. 95 plus shipping and handling. And for an additional resource, theres a link on our website to the National Constitution centers interactive constitution. Next a tour of springwood estate in hyde park, new york. The birthplace, home, and final resting place of president Franklin Roosevelt. Well hear about president roosevelts live inside the home which is now a National Historic site. This was home. This is where his heart always was. He always told his friends and neighbors this is where my heart was and it always will be. This is where he drew strength and happiness throughout ....
We will continue our look at the presidency of franklin roosevelt. Up next, a tour of valkill cottage in hyde park, new york. Certainly, this became the very First NationalHistoric Site to be dedicated to a first lady and the only Historic Site dedicated to one first lady. Valkill encompasses two major buildings. The first building, the Stone Cottage, was built in 1925 to initially serve as a retreat for Eleanor Roosevelt and her two political mentors, nancy cook and Marian Dickerman. It was built on the easternmost end of the roosevelt property at the time. It was land fdr had purchased in 1911 to do forestry experiments on. But he offered to build his ....