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Bonus: Eleanor Roosevelt "Over Our Coffee Cups"

Nov 03, 20257 min
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Today Professor Jackson tells the story of Eleanor Roosevelt’s “Over Our Coffee Cups” weekly radio show. Starting in the fall of 1941, the First Lady took to the airwaves with this cafe-style program to provide information and comfort as the nation began mobilizing for war. 

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