But the football tradition came to a screeching halt in 1939 due to an unusual intervention from the White House. In a bid to ...

Intellectuals, academics, and most of the media slapped a halo over FDR to consecrate both his welfare state and his warring.

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 ...

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was elected president at the depth of the Great Depression, asserting in his inaugural address that “the only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” He was born in 1882 in ...

Franklin D. Roosevelt, a transformative US President, guided the nation through the Great Depression and World War II. His ...

President Franklin D. Roosevelt gave his first "fireside chat" on this day in history, March 12, 1933, to reassure and inform a nation reeling from the effects of the Great Depression. This was the ...

HYDE PARK, N.Y. — Under the glare of an 8-inch-by-10-inch official photo of President Donald Trump in the Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site visitors center, employees take a ...

MERIWETHER COUNTY, Ga. — There is so much to say about the 32nd President of the United States. Franklin D. Roosevelt. He is the longest serving President since he was elected to four terms. He guided ...

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