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Questions and Answers About Eleanor Roosevelt Questions and Answers About Eleanor Roosevelt- Questions and answers about Eleanor Roosevelt's private and public life as wife, first lady, politician, civil rights activist, jour… Eleanor Roosevelt Center at Val-Kill Eleanor Roosevelt Center at Val-Kill- Guide to history and vision of Eleanor and her Val-Kill home away from husband and mother-in-law's mansion. The Eleanor Roosevelt Papers The Eleanor Roosevelt Papers- Homepage of the Eleanor Roosevelt and Human Rights Project at the George Washington University. The American Experience: Eleanor Roosevelt The American Experience: Eleanor Roosevelt- An in-depth look at Eleanor Roosevelt, one of the 20th century's most influential--and admired--women. Eleanor and Elizabeth R: Unlikely Friends Eleanor and Elizabeth R: Unlikely Friends- Two-part article on the unlikely friendship between Eleanor Roosevelt and Elizabeth, The Queen Mother by author Will Swift. IMDb: Nancy Davis (I) IMDb: Nancy Davis (I)- Filmography, television appearances, and other information about Nancy Reagan's acting career. USA Today - Michelle Obama: Campaigning Her Way USA Today - Michelle Obama: Campaigning Her Way- Extensive profile of the former First Lady on the presidential campaign trail in the spring of 2007. The New York Times - Michelle Obama The New York Times - Michelle Obama- Collection of recent and archived news and commentary, photos, multimedia and selected web resources. TED - Speakers: Michelle Obama TED - Speakers: Michelle Obama- Collected talks by the former First Lady. The Guardian - Michelle Obama The Guardian - Michelle Obama- Provides current news, commentary, photo galleries and video on Michelle Obama. Facebook - Michelle Obama Facebook - Michelle Obama- Michelle Obama's profile page includes photos, events, posted items, wall posts and links to supporters and groups. PolitiFact - Michelle Obama PolitiFact - Michelle Obama- Truth-o-meter fact-checking of statements by the former First Lady. A project of the Tampa Bay Times. UPI - Michelle Obama UPI - Michelle Obama- News, photographs, quotes, and video from United Press International. Let’s Move Let’s Move- Program developed by Michelle Obama to solve the epidemic of childhood obesity within a generation. Wikipedia - Michelle Obama Wikipedia - Michelle Obama- Crowd-sourced encyclopedia article about Michelle Obama. Patricia Nixon, Wife of Former President, Dies at 81 Patricia Nixon, Wife of Former President, Dies at 81- Los Angeles Times obituary of Pat Nixon, 1912-1993. Photograph - Mrs. Richard M. Nixon Photograph - Mrs. Richard M. Nixon- Library of Congress photograph of Pat Nixon, circa 1969. Dolley Payne Madison Dolley Payne Madison- An on-line edition of her letters and related images. Dolly Madison on the Burning of Washington - 1814 Dolly Madison on the Burning of Washington - 1814- Madison's letter to her sister Anna before fleeing Washington. From the National Center for Public Policy Research's Archive of … Mary Todd Lincoln Mary Todd Lincoln- Biography, photographs, and other information about Mary Todd Lincoln including my e-mail address to answer questions. The Once and Future Hillary The Once and Future Hillary- Time magazine article describes Clinton's political role in the White House. The Psychobiography of Hillary Rodham Clinton The Psychobiography of Hillary Rodham Clinton- Paul Lowinger's 1998 critical analysis of the First Lady's life story. WhiteHouse.gov: Biography of Abigail Adams WhiteHouse.gov: Biography of Abigail Adams- Short official biography of the wife of President John Adams. Religion and the Founding of the American Republic Religion and the Founding of the American Republic- Library of Congress exhibition. Religion, Women, and the Family in Early America Religion, Women, and the Family in Early America- Discussions underscoring the importance of religious belief in shaping early Americans' most intimate relationships; those betwee… The Religious Element in the Settlement at Jamestown The Religious Element in the Settlement at Jamestown- Historical address delivered by R. S. Thomas (1898). Historic Jamestown Historic Jamestown- National Park Service site about the first permanent English colony in North America. Includes event schedule and historical facts. Virtual Jamestown Virtual Jamestown- A digital research-teaching-learning project to explore the legacies of the Jamestown settlement, and "the Virginia experiment". The Jamestown Online Adventure The Jamestown Online Adventure- Virtual history lesson where visitors can make the decisions needed to found the colony. An Ordinance and Constitution of the Virginia Company An Ordinance and Constitution of the Virginia Company- Establishment of a self-governing assembly in Virginia, 1621, complete text. Account of the Boston Massacre Account of the Boston Massacre- English Captain, Thomas Preston, describes to his king a situation of near anarchy in which he and his men were forced to exercise crowd control, w… Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death- Text of American patriot Patrick Henry's historic speech. From the University of Oklahoma Law Center. The Plymouth Colony Archive Project The Plymouth Colony Archive Project- Plymouth Colony Archive Project at the University of Virginia, presents a collection of browsable and searchable texts and analysis papers on … The Charter of New England : 1620 The Charter of New England : 1620- Complete text of the British Charter for the settlement of New England. The Value of Money in Colonial America The Value of Money in Colonial America- Essay: British policy was guided by the supposition that its colonies would contribute revenue, and stimulate industrial growth, by providi… Colonial Currency Colonial Currency- Exhibit features examples of colonial paper currency, ranging from the 1720 Louisiana issues, to the fractional currency privately emitted in the 1790's during … Coin and Currency Collections at Notre Dame Coin and Currency Collections at Notre Dame- Currently features 'Coins of Colonial and Early America' and 'Colonial Currency', as well as 'Washington Tokens'. Armenian Genocide Debate Armenian Genocide Debate- Features sourced articles, archival material, books, e-books, biographies, photographs, and educational resources. Tall Armenian Tale Tall Armenian Tale- Presents articles, arguments, and sources that reject the genocide allegation. Includes a library of essays on the subject. The Armenian Allegation of Genocide: Facts The Armenian Allegation of Genocide: Facts- Discussion of facts regarding the Armenian Genocide allegation and suggested reading material. Turkish Armenians Turkish Armenians- Denying the genocidal nature of the events of 1915. Includes an article and several links to Turkish and Azeri sites. Kurt Gerstein, Nazi officer with conscience Kurt Gerstein, Nazi officer with conscience- About a Waffen-SS officer who witnessed the operation of the extermination camps and tried to alert the world to it. The Face Of The Third Reich The Face Of The Third Reich- A character study of the people involved in the rise of the Third Reich. By Joachim C. Fest. The Rise of the Nazi Party The Rise of the Nazi Party- Timeline annotated with notes, photographs and links. Nazi Party (NSDAP) Nazi Party (NSDAP)- A history of the party in the 1920s and early 1930s, with texts from contemporary leaflets and news articles and a table of the representation of parties in th… Program of the National Socialist German Workers' Party Program of the National Socialist German Workers' Party- Program of the National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP) from the Avalon Project. Organisation of the NSDAP Organisation of the NSDAP- A chart of the Nazi Party's hierarchy. Nazi Propaganda (Pre-1933 Material) Nazi Propaganda (Pre-1933 Material)- Translations of Nazi propaganda material from the period before Hitler took power including a large selection of work by Joseph Goebbels. Regions of the NSDAP, National Regions 1935-1945 (Germany) Regions of the NSDAP, National Regions 1935-1945 (Germany)- A number of regional flags and emblems of the Nazi Party and its officials, from Flags of the World. The Organization of the Nazi Party and State The Organization of the Nazi Party and State- Document examining the structure of the party and its affiliated organizations and its integration with the state.