Challenges Franklin Roosevelt was elected president in the aftermath ... a crisis which would ultimately be ended only by the governmental spending of World War II. What Roosevelt could offer was a ...

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born January ... Facing one of the greatest challenges in American history—world war—Roosevelt helmed the government during the era just before World War II through the ...

The Holocaust Refugee Shelter at Fort Ontario was a place of safety and hope during a dark moment in history,” said the bill’s chief Senate sponsor, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand.

President Franklin D. Roosevelt may have been known for his ... FDR served as president during both the Great Depression and World War II, when food shortages and rationing were commonplace ...

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

What stood out beyond the more glaring atrocities were the acts of casual cruelty carried out by the Germans who, having ...

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

The release says Feb. 19 is a significant date for the Japanese American community, when, in 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed ... and California during WWII. About 120,000 Americans ...

Four local Black men made history as members of the Montford Point Marines, the first Black unit to serve in the Marine Corps ...

To make this possible, President Franklin D Roosevelt set up the War Production Board in January 1941. This was run by the industrialist Henry J Kaiser, who had also run the Tennessee Valley ...