Based on this review, it appears that FDR was unfit for the presidency during his fourth term. FDR's physicians failed to communicate honestly with the public, which impacted the lives of millions of people around the world.The mental health of a U.S. president should be a priority due ...
What is a fireside meeting? A fireside chat was a radio broadcast the FDR gave during his presidency. It was a type of radio broadcast that was intended to be similar to an intimate conversation between FDR and the American people.FDR
In 1900 Roosevelt entered Harvard University, where he spent most of his time on extracurricular activities and a strenuous social life; his academic record was undistinguished. It was during his Harvard years that he fell under the spell of his fifth cousin, Pres. Theodore Roosevelt, the progres...
During his presidency, newspapers and magazines would refer to President Roosevelt asFDRorF.D.R.However, the president was known by his initials from literally the very beginning of his life. At the time of his birth, Roosevelt’s parents celebrated their son’s birth in 1882with an announceme...
all of them. The president knew stamps. He began his own collection at the age of eight. And even as president, he managed to set aside at least 30-minutes of his day to tend his stamp albums. During his presidency, stamps became an important communicatio...
Throughout his presidency, Clinton spoke out against a return to isolationism and used historical ana... J. Edwards - 《White House Studies》 被引量: 3发表: 2007年 He's no Bill Clinton. Assesses United States President Bill Clinton's first two years in office by comparing his achievements ...
During the 2012 presidential election, many Republicans argued that, despite his promises in the 2008 campaign, incumbent President Barrack Obama had been unable to improve the economy in the four years of his presidency. Democrats countered that Obama was unable to change anything with the conservat...
During the Great Depression, the newly-elected president responded to 25% unemployment, sweeping poverty, and the banking system's collapse in ways that would reshape how the country thought about itself, the presidency, and democracy
If Roosevelt hadn’t started his presidency with a cooperative spirit, perhaps the banking system would not have been saved, and the Recovery Act would not have, in the words of Schlesinger, “helped break the chains of economic fatalism which had so long bound the nation.” And although ...
his father’s fervor for the man,Philipin particular comes to admire FDR. He even becomes astamp-collector in order to emulate the president, whose hobbies include stamp-collecting. As Lindbergh’s presidency progresses, FDR becomes even more important to the Roths—they and many of their friend...