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FDR childhood
Franklin D. Roosevelt was born in Hyde Park, New York. When he turned nine he was at school at Germany. Going to school he sooned realized he was a popular kid and very outgoing. He was an only child and after school at Germany he returned to the United States and went to Harvard.http://www.shmoop.com/franklin-d-roosevelt-fdr/childhood.html -
Marrige to Eleanor Roosevelt
On march 16th Franklin Roosevelt was married to Eleanor Roosevelt. She was his fifth cousin. She was born in 1884, 22 year old Franklin Roosevelt married 19 year old Eleanor Roosevelt. They married on St. Patricks day.http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/franklin-roosevelt-marries-eleanor-roosevelt -
FDR getting poliomyletis.
FDR gained a terrible disease poliomyletis, he fought to gain control his legs again mainly from swimming. In 1924 he appered in crutches during the democratic convention. He showed true courage.https://www.whitehouse.gov/1600/presidents/franklindroosevelt -
FDR and the great depression
FDR when he first came into office he proposed his "new deal". Proposing the deal made him easily elected for the 1932 elected. He also ended the prohobition. Eleanor Roosevelt would serve in food kitchens helping serve out soup to all the poor. Slowly but surely FDR made an end of the Great Depression.http://www.history.com/topics/new-deal -
FDR first term
He was elected in 1932 to his first of four terms. By march there was thirteen milliion people unemployed and the Country was in a deep depression. He impossed the hundred years to help business and agriculture. By 1935 he led the United States out of the Great Depression.https://www.whitehouse.gov/1600/presidents/franklindroosevelt -
FDR's second term
By 1936 he was heavily realected to presidency. He proposed the good neighbor act. That meant to take attack agaisnt there rivals. He also tried to go neutrality legislation to keep out of the war in Europe. But then to streghthen nations if the Nazi's attacked.https://www.whitehouse.gov/1600/presidents/franklindroosevelt -
FDR's third term
He was elected to his third term at the democratic convention in chicago. He recieved some critisism for running again since you were not supposed to run for more then two terms. He believed he needed to since Hitler was on the rise in Germany.http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fdr-nominated-for-unprecedented-third-term -
FDR dealing with WWII
On this day Japan did a suprise attack on Pearl Harbor through the air. On that day he declared war on Japan, becoming Allies Churchill and Joseph Stalin.http://www.history.com/topics/us-presidents/franklin-d-roosevelt. He said his famous quote "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself" -
FDR fourth term
When he was elected his fourth term the war was turning in favor of the allies. As the war was winding down Franklins health was not good at all. Seven months before the war ended he died.http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fdr-wins-unprecedented-fourth-term -
FDR's death
He died on April 12th in Warm Springs Georgia. At about 1pm he complained about a terrible pain in the back of his head. It was a massive cerebral hemorrhage. By 3:30 he was pronounced dead. President Truman had taken control of the United States.http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fdr-dies