Think Dirty Political Games Are New? Think Again
New York Magazine recently warned that the 2012 presidential election could be the ” most negative in the history of American politics.” Granted, negative messages have more ways of reaching the...
View ArticleHappy Birthday Eleanor Roosevelt: Modern Woman of the Gilded Age
On October 11, 1884 Anna Eleanor Roosevelt was born on West 37th Street in New York City. By the end of her life, she would be known as the longest serving First Lady of the United States, and Harry...
View ArticleHappy 132nd Birthday, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
America’s 32nd President, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, was born in Hyde Park, NY this day in 1882. Roosevelt is greatly remembered for leading the US through a depression and WWII, and his wife...
View ArticleHow Did FDR Serve Four Terms As President?
On November 7, 1944, Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected to an unprecedented fourth term as president. Now we know that Presidents may not seek more than two terms, so what let FDR serve for 13 years...
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