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Remembering F.D.R.
In the October 1996 Congressional recognition of Roosevelt History Month, the first to be named for a President, historian William Leuchtenburg talks about the meaning of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s life and legacy. At the time of this interview, Leuchtenburg had … Continue reading
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FDR and the New Deal
Historians Alan Brinkley and William Leuchtenburg discuss New Deal economic programs of the 1930s, enacted during the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt, which shaped American political thought and actions for decades. They discuss Ronald Reagan’s shift from being an early … Continue reading
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