Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born on Monday, Jan. 30, 1882, in Hyde Park, New York. He was the only child of James and Sara Roosevelt. His early education was provided ...
A beautiful stone house in the Hudson Valley that was used by former President Franklin D. Roosevelt as a "favored" hunting retreat has hit the market for $1.55 million—less than four years after it ...
Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Part 1 and 2 on Saturdays, Sept.13 + 20, 2025 at 11 a.m. on KPBS 2 or Tuesday, Sept.16 from 8 - 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV The policies and persona of Franklin Delano ...
Who will leave a more permanent mark on the federal government—Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) or Donald Trump? That's the question this presidential historian kept hoping to explore during ...
Yet this comparison, far from proving that Trump might reconstruct the nation through sheer will, highlights the limits of what he can accomplish. An executive strongman is scary and can do much ...
In former President Franklin D. Roosevelt's White House, it was known as "Proclamation 2373." In American culture, it swiftly became known as "Franksgiving" and was one of the most unpopular decisions ...
In an era of great technical advances, Roosevelt harnessed the medium’s power like no president before him Roosevelt's presidency coincided with two key technical advancements in photography. The ...