Franklin D. Roosevelt held the office of president longer than anyone, more than twelve years. Under his direction, the ...
(Getty Images) When President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Congress enacted the Social Security system in the depths of the ...
He quotes Roosevelt as saying to prior to being sworn in as president and as the Great Depression was worsening, “Let’s concentrate on one thing. Save the people and the nation, an if we have ...
Franklin Delano Roosevelt consistently ranks among the greatest presidents in U.S. history. He not only guided the country ...
Before “Grapes of Wrath” chronicled the life of migrant workers in California, Kansas City had the Federal Transient Camp ...
On Oct. 31, 1936, FDR held a rally at Madison Square Garden ... I will not stand by and watch this great country destroy itself under mediocre leadership that drifts from one crisis to the ...
The phrase of course comes from another presidential campaigner, Franklin Roosevelt. Early in his 1932 campaign, feeling feisty, FDR picked a safe venue -- a commencement address at a relatively ...
Two storied varsity high school football teams — the Roosevelt Rough Riders and the ... with the exception of 1939 and 1948 due to the Great Depression and World War II. However, this is the ...
The speaker was Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who was at home in Albany with his friend and advisor Felix Frankfurter, monitoring radio reports of a political disaster unfolding in Herbert Hoover’s ...
The New Deal began in Great Depression. It protects us today ... the fate of the entire New Deal will also be on the ballot. James Roosevelt, Jr., grandson of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt ...
would-be assassins unsuccessfully targeted Ronald Reagan, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and seven other sitting presidents or candidates for office ...