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Vor 3 Tagen · Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919), often referred to as Teddy or by his initials, T. R., was an American politician, soldier, statesman, conservationist, naturalist, and writer who served as the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909.
Vor 5 Tagen · New Deal, domestic program of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt between 1933 and 1939, which took action to bring about immediate economic relief from the Great Depression as well as reforms in industry, agriculture, and finance, vastly increasing the scope of the federal government’s activities.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Vor 2 Tagen · After Roosevelt's death, his widow Eleanor continued to be a forceful presence in U.S. and world politics, serving as delegate to the conference which established the United Nations and championing civil rights and liberalism generally. Truman replaced the Roosevelt cabinet members but the New Deal coalition persisted into the 1970s.
Vor einem Tag · Roosevelt's response was to send his wife Eleanor to Chicago to convince the delegates to accept Wallace as his running mate. The result was her most famous speech, captured in the title of Doris Kearns Goodwin 's seminal book on the Roosevelt presidency, No Ordinary Time .
Vor 4 Tagen · Eleanor Roosevelt and Marian Anderson, 1939. Anna Eleanor Roosevelt married Franklin Roosevelt in 1905. A remarkably active and engaged First Lady, she supported civil rights, wrote articles for women, and advocated for humanitarian concerns. Marian Anderson, one of the most talented American singers of the twentieth century, became ...
Vor 5 Tagen · While at Harvard, Franklin started to date one of his distant cousins, Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, an intelligent and affectionate woman who had grown up as sheltered as he. Their relationship progressed quickly, but when they started to think about marriage, Franklin’s mother fiercely opposed. In 1903, Franklin graduated from Harvard ...
Vor 4 Tagen · FDR encouraged Eleanor Roosevelt to develop this property as a place that she could develop some of her ideas for work with winter jobs for rural workers and women. She named the spot Val-Kill, loosely translated as waterfall-stream from the Dutch language common to the original settlers of the area. There are two buildings which are ...
