Franklin Delano Roosevelt[a] (FDR) (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945), was the 32nd president of the United States, serving from 1933 until his death in 1945. He is the longest-serving U.S. …

Nov 14, 2025 · Franklin D. Roosevelt was a transformative U.S. president during the Great Depression and World War II, who implemented groundbreaking policies that reshaped …

Factory closings, farm foreclosures, and bank failures increased, while unemployment soared. Roosevelt faced the greatest crisis in American history since the Civil War. He undertook …

Jul 17, 2024 · Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the 32nd American president. FDR, as he was often called, led the United States through the Great Depression and World War II, and greatly …

Dec 22, 2024 · Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd American president, led during the Great Depression and WWII. Explore his life, age, wife, and children.

Assuming the presidency during the Great Depression, Franklin D. Roosevelt helped the American people regain faith in themselves. He brought hope as he promised prompt, …

President Roosevelt was buried in the Rose Garden of his estate at Hyde Park, New York. Biography courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

The biography for President Roosevelt and past presidents is courtesy of the White House Historical Association. Assuming the Presidency at the depth of the Great Depression, …

Nov 25, 2025 · A new biography presents Franklin Roosevelt as one of the greatest scoundrels of American political history.

Faced with the Great Depression and World War II, Franklin D. Roosevelt, nicknamed “FDR,” guided America through its greatest domestic crisis, with the exception of the Civil War, and its …