It was the day of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's inauguration as president ... Franklin was elected Governor of New York in 1928 as a Democrat. In that position he garnered enough popularity within ...

Home of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site Franklin ... careful to never be seen in his wheelchair in public. He ...

Cox chooses 38-year-old Franklin D. Roosevelt to be his running mate ... Convention and then supports Al Smith's run for governor of New York against her cousin, Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. She ...

New York landmarks were lit in yellow for International Holocaust Remembrance Day, as Governor Hochul honored the 6 million ...

NEW YORK -- William E. Leuchtenburg, a prize-winning historian widely admired for his authoritative writings on the U.S.

A stone tablet to United States President Franklin ... Roosevelt. FDR entered politics in 1910 and was assistant secretary of the Navy. In 1921 he was struck down with polio but fought bravely to walk ...

centre of political gravity shifted from Washington to Albany with the ectoplasmic emergence of President-elect Roosevelt as the nation’s new leader. De jure he was still Governor of New York ...