Presidential Text Boxes On January 36, 1882, in Hyde Park,, New York, a child named after his uncle, Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born to Sara Delano Roosevelt and James Roosevelt. As he grew as an only child, he enjoyed collecting stamps and went to the Whitehouse and met the current president, Grover Cleveland. After graduating from Groton, and while working as a reporter for the Harvard Crimson, Roosevelt attended Harvard University and received average grades, and later, in 1907 was hired by Carter, Ledyard, and Millburn, Roosevelt was at this time living in Massachusetts living in a fashionable apartment. His beloved father died, of a severe heart attack, after Roosevelt graduated from Harvard. June 24, was the date of his graduation. Franklin Roosevelt was Home schooled by his mother and tutors until the age 14 and as an outcast, attended Groton boarding school in Massachusetts. Prior to his graduation, in 1900, Roosevelt played on the worst team in school, the Bum Baseball Boys. On March 17, 1905, given away by her Uncle, Theodore Roosevelt the current president, Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt were married. An odd match they honeymooned in Europe and later on had 6 kids. Franklin’s wife, Eleanor and later on first lady, believed in equal rights for all and involved herself in volunteer work. During their marriage, Franklin had an affair with a woman named Lucy Mercer, but Eleanor stayed with FDR. Childhood/ Education Birth and Early Childhood Early Adult Career Marriage and Children Date: 1882 Date:1900 Date:1904 Date:1905

Presidential Text Boxes At the beginning of his ascension, FDR was appointed assistant secretary of the navy by Woodrow Wilson in 1913, then he was the Vice President nominee for the Democratic party, in After this big political step he was diagnosed with polio after swimming in Campobello in Next, in 1928, FDR was elected governor of New York. Finally, in 1929 the stock market crashed and the Great Depression began. In 1932, Franklin Roosevelt was elected, with 472 electoral votes, with his Vice President, John Nance Garner, and many great ideas to help his country get through the Depression, FDR created the New Deal. Roosevelt explained the country’s problems on his fireside chats. During this time he passed the Emergency Banking Relief Act and the Work Progress Administration and in the end was elected four terms, the only president to be elected four terms. President Herbert Hoover, our 31 st president, nominated first ballot for the Republican party in a convention in Kansas City, Missouri, the one who signed the Star Spangled Banner, was elected in March 4, 1929 And served only one term. The Great Depression, which had started during his term, made Hoover a very unpopular president. FDR had many ideas to help the U.S.A. in a group he called the New Deal that came into action in 1933, he helped unemployed Americans get through the Great Depression, thereby strengthening the worldwide economy. He passed many laws that helped the United States get through the Great Depression. Leading up to Presidency President Before Presidency New Deal Date:1933 Date:1932 Date: 1929

Presidential Text Boxes John Nance Garner, Franklin Roosevelt’s 1 st Vice president, was a congressman from Texas and didn’t find his position as Vice President very fulfilling; he went into office on March 4, 1935 and served FDR for two terms while after he ran against Roosevelt for the Democratic party nomination because he disliked most of Roosevelt’s policies. Franklin Roosevelt’s 3 rd Vice President, Harry Truman, went into office in 1945 and only saw his mentor twice, on March 9 th and March 18 th.Truman took the oath of office on the South Portico of the Whitehouse and a couple months after his inauguration FDR died. Harry Truman, our 33 rd president and the one who decided to drop the atomic bomb on two cities in Japan and led the U.S.A. through World War II. Truman served two terms. Roosevelt’s second Vice President, Henry Wallace, was judged poorly by other senators but was also the first Vice President to take a role in foreign policies. He went into office in 1941, chosen because FDR needed an extra set of eyes and ears, and because he seemed like the right person for the job. On April 12, 1945, in Warm Springs, Georgia, Franklin Delano Roosevelt died. After Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, while World War II was going strong, FDR passed while all four of his sons serving in the military. Having Completed 3 terms as a president and having been elected a fourth Roosevelt died, from a massive brain hemorrhage, before completing his last term. Vice President 1 Vice President 2 President After/Vice 3 Death/ Life after Death Date: 1945 Date: 1941 Date:1935