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 ...

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 ...

It was the day of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's inauguration ... As was expected of a man of his social standing, Roosevelt received an education in the fashion of English gentry.

"Right now, as the federal government ramps up mass deportations, having already lifted restrictions on ICE entering schools, ...

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 ...

An curved arrow pointing right. It is no secret now that Franklin D. Roosevelt had the unique challenge of hiding his crippling disease of what was believed to be polio throughout his terms as ...

Howe first met Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1911 while covering the ... she credits him with greatly contributing to her "political education." Certainly, power and success were important to Howe.