“The Winning of the West,” by Theodore Roosevelt. He loved that collection, and it was most generous of her to part with it. It is unique in that each book, first published in 1885, is palm ...

Roosevelt helmed the government during the prologue to America’s involvement, the declarations of war in 1941, and through the prosecution of the war to final victory in 1945, although he would not ...

The balance of the book covers events from the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the declarations of war by German and Italy. Daniels covers FDR s wartime activities in considerable detail, noting ...

Yet that Saturday had a momentousness about it. It was the day of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's inauguration as president of the United Stateds. Americans gathered around their radios to hear the ...

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born January 30, 1882, the only son of wealthy parents James and Sara Delano Roosevelt (although his father had a son from a previous marriage). Roosevelt began studying ...

A new book spotlights Frances Perkins' efforts to challenge the United States' restrictive immigration policies as President Franklin D. Roosevelt's secretary of labor Sara Georgini A new ...