More information on Eleanor Roosevelt and Lorena Hickok: 

1. Brief NY Times Article about the couple’s romance while Roosevelt was acting as First Lady:

   1. https://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/16/books/review/eleanor-and-hick-susan-quinn.html

2. Hick fell in love with Eleanor while trying to write articles about her; she gave up this position eventually because she felt she compromised her journalistic integrity by having feelings for the First Lady; unfortunately, their relationship petered out as Eleanor got further into her role as First Lady:

   1. https://books.google.com/books?id=wQcMDdFC1QEC&printsec=frontcover&dq=doris+goodwin+eleanor#v=onepage&q=Hick&f=false (p 222)

3. More on Franklin and Eleanor’s unusual romantic relationship, a non-monogamous agreement that led to Hick and Eleanor’s romance.

   1. https://www.npr.org/2010/11/18/131253000/-franklin-and-eleanor-a-marriage-ahead-of-its-time

4. Another NY times article that shows more intimate letters between the two women:

   1. https://www.nytimes.com/1979/10/21/archives/letters-by-eleanor-roosevelt-detail-friendship-with-lorena-hickok.html