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Roosevelt Brief - Research Paper

Roosevelt Brief

Franklin D. Roosevelt played an important role in economic and social reforms and was the first president to reach out to citizens in “fireside chats” – leading to a “more personalized” and a closer relationship with citizens. His wife, Eleanor, aided him in social reforms, but his own party (Southern Democrats) hindered him in trying to end the Jim Crow era. He didn’t support Hitler but few listened to him.

Alice Roosevelt said she “would rather cast a ballot for Hitler” than vote for Roosevelt’s third term and involvement in Britain. Roosevelt tried to garner support for Britain using “lend-lease” policy and the Boston Pledge not to go to war except in case of attack, which eventually ...

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his fourth term and participated at Yalta in defeating the Axis Powers. He died in office and was succeeded by Harry S. Truman. Eleanor Roosevelt, who was criticized through-out FDR’s presidency for her trips around the United States and interactions with the people, including her proposed racial civil reforms, continued to involve herself in national affairs, even corresponding with John F. Kennedy, who would lead the nation through the Cuban Missile ...

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Added: 10/8/2014 01:36:40 PM
Submitted By: Jerry
Category: Biographies
Type: Free Paper
Words: 274
Pages: 1

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