News

To remember FDR, who profoundly changed America with his New Deal programs, take a look at some fascinating facts about his ...
Ms. Beasley and Ms. Shulman talked about the reference book they co-edited, [The Eleanor Roosevelt Encyclopedia], published by Greenwood Publishing Group. They were joined by Mr. Bon Tempo, who ...
In historian Alan Brinkley's biography, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, he calls the former president the most important individual of the 20th century. Roosevelt presented national concerns to the ...
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 ...
Franklin Delano Roosevelt was first elected president of the United States in 1932, and he was subsequently elected to a record four terms. During this time, ...
Roosevelt was born in 1882 and grew up in Hyde Park, his family's sprawling estate in New York, as the only child of two doting parents. He was particularly close to his mother, Sara Delano Roosevelt.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, the United States' 32nd president, had many Christmas traditions with his family and staff during his time in office. Roosevelt even grew Christmas trees on his New York land.
Before Franklin Delano Roosevelt even took the oath of office, a paranoia-driven Italian immigrant named Giuseppe Zangara shot at the president-elect while at a rally in Miami, narrowly missing ...
Assuming the Presidency at the depth of the Great Depression, Franklin D. Roosevelt helped the American people regain faith in themselves. He brought hope as he promised prompt, vigorous action, and ...
Cardi B said she loved visiting Eleanor Roosevelt’s house where she lived apart from her husband because, according to the rapper, “FDR’s mama, she was always around and [Eleanor] ain’t ...