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 ...

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 ...

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born January 30, 1882, the only son of wealthy parents James and Sara Delano Roosevelt (although his father had a son from a previous marriage). Roosevelt began studying ...

Additional camera by Sam Rega. Follow BI Video: On Facebook More from Politics It is no secret now that Franklin D. Roosevelt had the unique challenge of hiding his crippling disease of what was ...

In addition, a disastrous cycling accident in his teenage years left black pitted scars which permanently disfigured his face ... him to Franklin Roosevelt. Howe first met Franklin D.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt consistently ranks among the greatest ... For nearly 80 years, FDR has been the face of the U.S. dime, and some of the rare ones fetch tens of thousands of dollars.

A new book spotlights Frances Perkins' efforts to challenge the United States' restrictive immigration policies as President Franklin D. Roosevelt's secretary of labor Sara Georgini A new ...

Complete Guide to the Home of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site in Hyde Park, New York including tours, things to ...

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 ...

A stone tablet to United States President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was unveiled at Westminster Abbey on 12th November 1948. It is situated on the west wall of the nave, near the grave of the Unknown ...