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Call this a biography by indirection. Franklin Delano Roosevelt is defined by competing individuals and movements: Huey Long, Father Coughlan, Al Smith, the Liberty League, Earl Browder and the ...
To remember FDR, who profoundly changed America with his New Deal programs, take a look at some fascinating facts about his ...
Experts say Biden’s record doesn’t match out-of-the-gate accomplishments by Franklin D. Roosevelt, who signed a flurry of legislation to fight the Great Depression, or Lyndon B. Johnson, who ...
"I am used to hearing malicious falsehoods about myself… But I think I have the right to resent, to object to, defamatory statements about my dog." These words were written in September 1944 by ...
In the first 19 months of his presidency, President Joe Biden’s accomplishments echo themes and priorities from the major initiatives of Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt, Dwight D. Eisenhower ...
In his first 100 days, Roosevelt’s achievements created an informal landmark in a new president’s term that has become a burden to some administrations and a rallying cry for others, even if ...
Franklin D. Roosevelt chose Henry Wallace as his 1940 running mate. It was a mistake. Luckily for the nation, FDR dropped him in 1944. The case is instructive.
HYDE PARK, N.Y. — Under the glare of an 8-inch-by-10-inch official photo of President Donald Trump in the Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site visitors center, employees take a business ...