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 ...

Former speechwriters for previous presidential administrations weighed in on President Donald Trump’s expansive speech before ...

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 ...

HYDE PARK, N.Y., Feb. 27, 1933 (UP) - Franklin Delano Roosevelt will take the oath of office on the old tattered Dutch Bible that has been in the possession of his family since 1670, he revealed ...

One hundred thirty-two years later, on March 4, 1933, Franklin D. Roosevelt was inaugurated for his first term as president; ...

It was St. Patrick’s Day in 1937 when President Franklin D. Roosevelt got to speak to Irish charity groups in Boston and Savannah by telephone. President Roosevelt praised both groups ...

Under the glare of an 8-inch-by-10-inch official photo of President Donald Trump in the Franklin D. Roosevelt National ...

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 ...

Franklin Delano Roosevelt is born on January 30 ... takes the oath of office and, at 42 years old, he becomes the youngest president in American history. After William McKinley's assassination ...

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With his election to the New York State Senate in 1910, Franklin D. Roosevelt sets ... He is just 60 years old. After William McKinley's assassination, Theodore Roosevelt arrives in Washington ...

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 ...