After Roosevelt was elected, he began to institute his “New Deal,” a series of economic programs intended to offer relief to the unemployed and recovery of the national economy. Though African ...
Upon accepting the 1932 Democratic nomination for president, with the country mired in the third year of the Great Depression ...
The Depression was four years old by 1933, and 1933 had been the worst year to date, with unemployment reaching nearly 25 ...
When Franklin Roosevelt Clashed With the Supreme Court—and Lost. Buoyed by his reelection but dismayed by rulings of the ...
Passed by Congress, the law created the Social Security program as well as insurance against unemployment. The law was part ...
President Biden today is designating the Frances Perkins Homestead National Historic Landmark in Newcastle as the newest ...
President Joe Biden will sign a proclamation Monday establishing a national monument in honor of former Secretary of Labor ...
In 1932 Franklin Delano Roosevelt was elected overwhelmingly ... While they did not end the Depression, the New Deal’s experimental programs helped the American people immeasurably by taking ...