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To remember FDR, who profoundly changed America with his New Deal programs, take a look at some fascinating facts about his ...
Since Franklin D. Roosevelt’s earthshaking first 100 days in office, no president has matched the sheer drama and disruption of that 15-week sprint in 1933, which rewrote the relationship ...
Born on January 30 th, 1882, Franklin D. Roosevelt was born an only child to James and Sara Delano Roosevelt.. The Roosevelts ...
FDR and the role of president In 1933, during the Great Depression, newly-elected President Franklin Delano Roosevelt confronted 25% unemployment, sweeping poverty, and the collapse of the banking ...
American President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1862 - 1945) waves from a lectern just after he took ...More his 4th Oath of Office, Washington DC, January 20, 1945. Among those pictured with him ...
"I am used to hearing malicious falsehoods about myself… But I think I have the right to resent, to object to, defamatory ...
Roosevelt, who took office in 1933 and steered the U.S. economy through the Great Depression and World War II, ushered in the first phase of the New Deal within his first 100 days.
A new exhibition at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library explores the president’s “mixed” record on civil rights — and the charged debate over racism in the New Deal.