1. FDR and the New Deal FDR’s Background Family Education
Political Career
Presidency
Four Terms
Legacy

2. Poor Little Rich Boy (born 1882)

3. FDR Escapes to Groton

4. FDR at Harvard (Hah-vard)

5. Eleanor

6. New York Politico to WWI Ass’t Secretary of Navy

7. 1920 Vice Presidential Candidate

8. Polio

9. New York Governor-1928

10. 1932:The Forgotten Man

11. Still Momma’s Boy?

12. The Press and Polio

13. Critics of the New Deal

14. Dr. Francis Townsend's Revolving Pension Plan

15. The New Deal: A Revolution?
Relief (the “dole”):
The Origins of the Welfare State
Recovery:
Ending the Depression
Banking, Industry and Agriculture
Reform:
FDIC, Social Security, Labor Laws,
Stock Market Regulations,
Farm Subsidies

16. Keynesian Economics
Deficit Spending=
LIBERALISM
(the evil “L” word)

17. FDR’s Popularity

18. FDR’s Veep in & 1936
John Nance (“Cactus Jack”) Garner-TX

19. FDR’s Veep # 2 in 1940
Henry A. Wallace-IA

20. FDR and Eleanor

21. FDR’s Ladies

22. Eleanor and Lorena Hickok

23. FDR and WWII

24. Vice President # 3

25. BIG GOVERNMENT The Regulatory State The Welfare State
The Warfare State
The New Deal Coalition
Farmers Middle Class
Workers Senior Citizens
Minorities The Poor
Urbanites Bosses