MPI / Getty Images As the first election returns reached his family estate in Hyde Park, New York, on a November night in 1936, Franklin Delano Roosevelt leaned back in his wheelchair, his ...

Born into a prominent family—Theodore Roosevelt was a distant cousin—Franklin Roosevelt was, like T.R., the assistant secretary of the Navy and New York governor before winning the 1932 ...

More than a year before Pearl Harbor, President Franklin D. Roosevelt heard arguments from the civil rights leaders of the ...

While today's Roosevelt Island provides some tranquility amid the bustling city, it has a dark history. Blackwell's Island, ...

Mildred and Philip Sawyer Papers / New-York Historical Society Theodore Roosevelt was famously possessed ... Print Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs ...

it is difficult to adequately sum up the achievements of Franklin Roosevelt. Like Lincoln, he was a canny and powerful politician who used personal charisma and an iron will as a basis for the ...

Complete Guide to the Home of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site in Hyde Park, New York including tours, things to do, entrance fees, how to get to the park, and more. Home of Franklin D ...

National Beer Day commemorates the day that former President Franklin D. Roosevelt legalized beer in the middle of ...

P resident Donald Trump’s return to the White House has unleashed a flood of anxiety over the potential demise of what is ...

Roosevelt understood, as few American presidents had before him, that there was no inherent separation between Christian charity and democratic citizenship.

Join Friends of the Cathedral to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the building of the Great Nave. Architectural historian ...

If you love a gorgeous lobby, The Roosevelt Hotel New York may be a satisfying choice ... including the seasonal rooftop lounge, mad46. If you'd like, you can work off those meals 24 hours a ...