He banned discrimination in defense industries
He banned discrimination in defense industries
He banned discrimination in defense industries
Franklin Roosevelt was supportive of labor unions
Franklin D. Roosevelt was partially paralyzed in his legs from polio several years before he ran for president. He wore braces on his legs and could stand up with the support of the podium to make speeches and I think he could take a few steps to get to the podium. He hid his disability from the public. He had a special car with hand controls that he could drive.
George Washington was sworn into office on April 30, 1789.
He authorized the Manhattan Project.
It took 3 years to complete the construction of the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial. Construction began in 1994 and the memorial opened in 1997.
Franklin Roosevelt took the US dollar of the gold standard as a means of combating the great depression. As it turns out this act was successful in saving the US from the great depression.
Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected president in 1932 because voters really believed that he could take the country out of the Great Depression. His ideas were much more popular than Hoovers.
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He was not known to do drugs, except tobacco and an occasional alcoholic drink. He may have take prescription pain-killers.
Franklin Roosevelt was the first president to take office on the inaugural date specified by the Twentieth Amendment.