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 ...

Yet that Saturday had a momentousness about it. It was the day of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's inauguration as president of the United Stateds. Americans gathered around their radios to hear the ...

A new book spotlights Frances Perkins' efforts to challenge the United States' restrictive immigration policies as President ...

Campaign In 1932, the topic of highest importance to Americans was the Great Depression, giving Democrats an advantage in securing Franklin D. Roosevelt’s place in the White House. Roosevelt’s ...

Veterans march to the White House as the "Bonus Army"; Franklin D. Roosevelt is elected president of the United States. March 6: Eleanor becomes the first wife of a president to hold all-female ...

Author Ted Nace talked about his book "Gangs of America" and shared the story of the 1933 Business Plot, which sought to overthrow President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Author Ted Nace talked about his ...

From Abraham Lincoln's iconic "Gettysburg Address" to Franklin D. Roosevelt's powerful "Day ... Delving into the biography pages of these iconic leaders, we discovered a range of dramatic final ...