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 ...

The Columbia County Libraries Association (CCLA) invites the public to the inaugural program in a new history series on ...

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 ...

His writings, which stretched across eight decades, helped Americans understand a president who transformed the office and ...

Franklin Delano Roosevelt ... appointed a civil service commissioner in Washington, DC. and one of four Police Commissioners in New York City. On October 11, 1884, Eleanor Roosevelt is born ...

Franklin D Roosevelt won the 1932 ... New Deal was established after Roosevelt won the next presidential election, in 1936. It focused more on welfare and the rights of workers.

Elliott Roosevelt, Eleanor's father, is confined to a mental asylum; Eleanor's mother, Anna Hall Roosevelt, dies of diphtheria. Eleanor becomes engaged to Franklin ... at a civil rights workshop ...

Roosevelt worked tirelessly in support of civil rights for African Americans, Asian Americans as well as World War II refugees. Join Hope Presbyterian Church to find out more about Eleanor ...