History That Doesn't Suck — 173: From Hyde Park to the White House: The Early Life and Election of Franklin Delano Roosevelt

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173: From Hyde Park to the White House: The Early Life and Election of Franklin Delano Roosevelt

History That Doesn't Suck

“First of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself-–nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.” This is the story of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s journey to the White House. Even as a young boy, Franklin admires…

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