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President Franklin D. Roosevelt maintained a lifelong connection with Springwood, his family home in Hyde Park, New York.
First a disclaimer: America has been responsible for appalling savagery in the past 250 years. There is no sugar-coating our sins, but as Immanuel Kant said, “Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no ...
Today’s United States — its possibility, its strength, its divisiveness, its polarization and fragmentation — is encapsulated ...
GRAND FORKS — Less than four years before he was awarded the Democratic presidential nomination instead of Al Smith, Franklin D. Roosevelt wrote a letter to a fellow political insider in Grand ...
If there’s a mirror image opposite to Donald Trump’s second-term blitz, it’s Franklin D. Roosevelt, whose first 100 days in office is the model for presidents who want to get things done.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt broadcasts one of his “fireside chats” from the White House on Sept. 11, 1941. (Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum) ...
Traitor to his class : the privileged life and radical presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt by Brands, H. W Publication date 2009 Topics Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945, ...
President Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd president, signed the Social Security bill into law on this day in history, Aug. 14, 1935. He did so a mere 14 months after he sent a special message to ...
Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1933 Franklin D. Roosevelt delivers a radio broadcast in 1933, the year of a failed attempt on his life. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons ...
And those victors are almost always men. Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library CEO Ed O'Keefe stands near a bronze statue of the 26th president in Mandan, North Dakota, on Aug. 23, 2023.
By Jadon Gibson Contributing Columnist Franklin Delano Roosevelt came to the mountains of Kentucky, Tennessee and Virginia with his uncle Warren Delano Jr., Theodore Roosevelt, also FDR’s uncle, was ...