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Knowing the Presidents: Franklin D Roosevelt
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 ...
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Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1882–1945
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 ...
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Episode Four: 1920–1933 "The Storm"
Cox chooses 38-year-old Franklin D. Roosevelt to be his running mate ... FDR narrowly escapes an assassination attempt in Miami. Seventeen days later, during a time when banks in 40 of 48 states ...
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt at Harvard
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 ...
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A President in Our Midst: Franklin Delano Roosevelt in Georgia
Franklin Delano Roosevelt had a very special relationship with the State of Georgia. This compelling documentary spotlights the mutual benefits that the friendship provided to both the president ...
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
A stone tablet to United States President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was unveiled at Westminster Abbey on 12th November 1948. It is situated on the west wall of the nave, near the grave of the Unknown ...