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Franklin Roosevelt was born into a rich familiy in Hyde park, New York.
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James Cox (an Ohio Democrate) chose Franklin as his running mate for President.
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FDR was treated with poliomylitis, or polio, which left him paralyzed him from the waist down, leaving him unable to walk.
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Franklin was elected governerof New York in 1929, the releceted in 1930.
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The darkest days of the Great Depression, which started back in 1929 with the major banks failing.
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Franklin took office in 1933, during the time when radio was new.
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People were saying that he was insane by making too many organizations.
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Al Smith was the one Franklin helped (of tried to help) be governer, attacked Franklin with insults such as 'the destroyer of the constitution'.
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People were accusing Franklin with not doing enough to change the economic system, but managed to change almost everything else.
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World War II was just starting in Gemany, which ended in 1945.
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Jesse H. Jones was fired from his post as secratary of commerce held a grudge against Franklin, but said, "You just can't help liking that fellow."
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FDR dies at Warm springs by a cerebral hemorrhage.
