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President Franklin D. Roosevelt maintained a lifelong connection with Springwood, his family home in Hyde Park, New York.
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The centerpiece of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's domestic agenda was the New Deal. Roosevelt and New Dealers in Congress enacted statutes and reforms that clearly violated settled Supreme ...
In the late 1930s, Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal provided employment through programs such as Works Project Administration, Civilian Conservation Corps and The Federal Art Project.
In this Aug. 14, 1935, photo, President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act in Washington. Uncredited/Associated Press You have a personal and family connection to the program.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act in August of 1935, one of the most enduring programs of his New Deal. Roosevelt later said it was the program of which he was most proud.
In his second term, Roosevelt faced continued pushback on his “New Deal” programs from the United States Supreme Court. In response, he sought to expand the court from nine Justices to as many ...