Franklin D. Roosevelt took office in March 1933. Bank panics had occurred since 1929, and by 1933 than 9,000 banks had closed, with $2.5 billion in lost deposits. Millions of Americans lost their money....
Yesterday, President Obama delivered a major speech in Kansas, in the same city, Osawatomie, where, on August 31, 1910, “Colonel” Teddy Roosevelt gave his now immortal New Nationalism speech as part of the dedication of the John...
Worth considering while the common good is on the breathing tube in the ICU . . . Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, Washington, D.C. Please follow and like us:
By 1934 our country was pulling out of the depths of the Great Depression. During FDR’s first hundred days, from March to June 1933, with a huge Democratic party majority in the 73rd Congress, a...
