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President Franklin D. Roosevelt maintained a lifelong connection with Springwood, his family home in Hyde Park, New York.
To remember FDR, who profoundly changed America with his New Deal programs, take a look at some fascinating facts about his ...
Born on January 30 th, 1882, Franklin D. Roosevelt was born an only child to James and Sara Delano Roosevelt.. The Roosevelts owned a home in New York City and also spent summers on the Canadian ...
Franklin D. Roosevelt, the United States' 32nd president, had many Christmas traditions with his family and staff during his time in office. Roosevelt even grew Christmas trees on his New York land.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the first great communicator, the first president to seize the intimacy of radio to talk to Americans one-to-one. Dec 8, 2011 CBS News New York — Watch Live 24/7 ...
The City of New York has honored Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s legacy with FDR Four Freedoms Park on Roosevelt Island, which opened last fall. Read about more presidential haunts from Grant to Obama .
Background/Early Life • Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born and raised in a privileged family in Hyde Park, New York. He was tutored at home until age 14, and after attending a private school for ...
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, in a New Biography, Is Captured by Indirection. David Pietrusza masterfully ties together the different personalities and parties surrounding the president, while Roosevelt ...
Background/Early Life • Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born and raised in a privileged family in Hyde Park, New York. He was tutored at home until age 14, and after attending a private school for ...
A new exhibition at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library explores the president’s “mixed” record on civil rights — and the charged debate over racism in the New Deal.
FDR's New York 1944 Campaign took him to Ebbets Field in the rain. The weather can't stop Franklin Roosevelt. When his 1944 Campaign through four of the five New York City boroughs was compounded ...