Part 2” Tuesday, September 16 at 8:00 pm From the Collection: The Presidents. The policies and persona of Franklin Delano Roosevelt set the cast of the “modern”... Read More ...

The 52 most important weeks in Franklin Roosevelt’s career are the 52 weeks before he stands for reelection. If he is re-elected he has an excellent chance of being written down in history as a ...

The nation was traumatized and searching for comfort in 1940. Slowly emerging from the Great Depression, still scarred by the cataclysmal losses of World War I and twitching at the sight of war ...

On the question of economy Franklin Roosevelt has a record full of more anomalies than any other man in public life. Having been elected on a platform of balancing the Budget, he proceeded within a ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Vanderbilt University history professor Nicole Hemmer talked about the emergence of the concept of a 'first 100 days' of a presidential term during ...

WARM SPRINGS, Ga. — Under a clear blue sky and a crisp spring breeze, an honor guard plants the U.S. flag in front of the Little White House, now a national historic landmark and state park. People ...

Franklin D. Roosevelt had many Christmas traditions he took part in with his family and White House staff during his time in office. Roosevelt was born in 1882 in Hyde Park, New York, a place he ...

For two years, confused states celebrated on two separate days. — -- President Franklin Delano Roosevelt confused plenty of people in 1939 when he issued a presidential proclamation moving ...

The Union Terrace amphitheater, built in 1937 through President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Works Progress Administration program ...

Descendants and others reflect on the legacy of President Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal which pulled the U.S. out of the Great Depression, as the... 80 years after President Franklin Roosevelt's death ...