“Some of us have too much of this world’s goods​… and we are thereby separated too widely from each other,” ​wrote Eleanor Roosevelt, the subject of Blanche Wiesen Cook’s three-volume biography​. ​For Women’s History​ ​Month, Laura speaks to Cook about ​Eleanor – the First Lady of the World – and why her work still resonates. ​Plus, a documentary by filmmaker Ross Watne on Arthurdale, the ​​experimental​, government-funded community Roosevelt ​championed in Depression-era West​ ​Virginia.

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