President Franklin D. Roosevelt maintained a lifelong connection with Springwood, his family home in Hyde Park, New York.

A new exhibition at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library explores the president’s “mixed” record on civil rights — and the charged debate over racism in the New Deal.

Descendants and others reflect on the legacy of President Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal which pulled the U.S. out of the Great Depression, as the Trump administration slashes the federal government.

Burial Place Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, Hyde Park, New York; Vice President John N. Garner, ... Roosevelt spoke of a “New Deal” for the American people, ...

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 1933, newly-elected US President Franklin D Roosevelt attempted to drag the United States out of the depression with the New Deal. One of the biggest public spending projects in history, the ...

Woodrow Wilson and Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Wars on Civil Liberties. Without question these two books are revisionist efforts that reflect profound reservations about Wilson and Roosevelt that stem ...

Years of contrived austerity have demonstrated to voters that no public good (indeed, nothing at all!) is more important than ...

Franklin D. Roosevelt, the United States' 32nd president, had many Christmas traditions with his family and staff during his time in office. Roosevelt even grew Christmas trees on his New York land.

“On his very first night in office,” the historian William E. Leuchtenburg (who died three months ago) recounted in his seminal volume, “Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal, 1932-1940 ...