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P resident Donald Trump’s return to the White House has unleashed a flood of anxiety over the potential demise of what is ...
Challenges Franklin Roosevelt was elected president in the aftermath of the worldwide financial crisis triggered in part by the Wall Street Crash of 1929. The Great Depression soon achieved a depth ...
"He is gone, never realizing the victory for which he so faithfully fought. And yet, he is gone knowing that through the ...
Yet that Saturday had a momentousness about it. It was the day of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's inauguration as president of the United Stateds. Americans gathered around their radios to hear the ...
Campaign In 1932, the topic of highest importance to Americans was the Great Depression, giving Democrats an advantage in securing Franklin D. Roosevelt’s place in the White House. Roosevelt’s ...
Historians differ widely in evaluating Franklin D. Roosevelt's Harvard career. Some find him an average undergraduate; others detect a natural propensity for class leadership. Some emphasize his ...
Veterans march to the White House as the "Bonus Army"; Franklin D. Roosevelt is elected president of the United States. March 6: Eleanor becomes the first wife of a president to hold all-female ...
Born into a prominent family—Theodore Roosevelt was a distant cousin—Franklin Roosevelt was, like T.R., the assistant secretary of the Navy and New York governor before winning the 1932 ...
Before and during World War II, President Franklin D. Roosevelt helped shepherd a system into existence which aimed to combat similar pernicious forces buffeting the world in 2025: The belief that ...