During the Great Depression ... they were the first fired and the last hired. After Roosevelt was elected, he began to institute his “New Deal,” a series of economic programs intended to ...

The Great Depression soon achieved a depth and duration unparalleled ... in particular endure as a model of astute presidential messaging. Politically, Roosevelt’s New Deal coalition of northern ...

In his first 100 days, FDR calmed and unified the country. In his, Donald Trump has terrified and further divided us.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt kickstarted his storied first 100 days, ushering in the New Deal, a flurry of laws aimed at mitigating the ravages of the Great Depression. In just over three months ...

As the Trump administration is set to cross the 100-day mark, here's a look at how we came to judge new presidents.

SAAM, SI In early 1934, the United States was near the depths of what we hope will not go down in history as the First Great Depression ... a prototype of the New Deal work-relief programs ...

In contrast, Roosevelt, working with Congress, had public backing to address the Great Depression, building up the government with the New Deal, creating Social Security, breaking down trade ...

During the Great Depression, Franklin Roosevelt created a tree army. Civilians planted trees, built dams, and transformed state and national parks.

Frances Perkins, a key figure in American history, will be portrayed at the Center for Active Living in Plymouth on May 20.

Roosevelt worked quickly upon his election to deliver the New Deal, an unprecedented number of reforms addressing the catastrophic effects of the Great Depression. Unlike his predecessor ...

Nearly a century ago, Franklin Delano Roosevelt kickstarted his storied first 100 days, ushering in the New Deal, a flurry of laws aimed at mitigating the ravages of the Great Depression. In just over ...