Eleanor Roosevelt and Women's History Month

Eleanor Roosevelt and Women's History Month

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March is Women’s History Month! Join The National WWII Museum and The Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum for a student webinar highlighting First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and celebrating the vital role of women in American history.

Eleanor Roosevelt is widely considered to be the greatest First Lady in American history—but her legacy extends far beyond the White House. Despite growing up as a part of a prominent family, her early life wasn’t easy, and she faced many challenges that shaped her into a successful and admired woman. This webinar will discuss how Eleanor Roosevelt grew into an outspoken social, political, and human rights advocate, as well as the changes she made to our world that still affect us today.

For more information on the FDR Presidential Library and Museum’s educational resources visit their website!