In 1932, the topic of highest importance to Americans was the Great Depression, giving Democrats an advantage in securing their place in the White House. The incumbent, Herbert Hoover, was unpopular ...

An audio clip from the BBC archive taken from a speech made by the American President, Franklin D. Roosevelt at the Yalta ...

America was on pause, somewhat like we’re going through these days, 75 years ago on April 12. Today it’s a pandemic. In 1945, it was the passing of a president that most kids had known all their young ...

ON THIS DAY IN 1861, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, “The evacuation of Fort Sumter is the only thing thought of or talked about this morning. In offices, stores, saloons, places of business of any ...

On this day in 1945, President Franklin D. Roosevelt died of a massive cerebral hemorrhage at his Warm Springs, Ga., retreat at the age of 63. Roosevelt's death in the final months of World War II was ...

2015-04-12T16:00:18-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/2d9/20150412160416003_hd.jpgThis program included official U.S. government newsreel coverage of the funeral ...

Schools, businesses and organizations in southeast Minnesota will celebrate the 25th anniversary of Earth Day. Numerous events are planned including tree plantings. Rochester Boxing Club’s Paul ...