Essays Tagged: "franklin roosevelt"

Eleanor Rosevelt

was Eleanor Roosevelt, the wife of one the greatest American President. Though, she was the wife of Franklin Roosevelt, she was not known for being his wife. She, as I remember, more than any other wo ... and innter terror. Only occasionally did she reveal the anguished inner self. About this time young Franklin Roosevelt, handsome and debonair, an upperclassman at Harvard, the apple of his mother's ey ...

(10 pages) 212 1 3.1 Nov/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

The Importance of Franklin Delano Rosevelt as a President and the great things he did for the United States of America during his Presidency.

The Most Influential Person of the Century Franklin D. RooseveltHow does one measure great influence? Perhaps influence can be measured by the ... ence lasts. Perhaps influence is measured by its impact on history or the impact felt by the world. Franklin Roosevelt's influence encompasses all these measurements. His life and legacy influenced th ... . He presidency protected freedom and democracy, and has even lead to a change in our constitution. Franklin Roosevelt is easily the most influential person of the century.The Great Depression and Roo ...

(6 pages) 197 4 4.6 Jul/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

Facts of the great depression

rvention wasresponsible for its onset. Truly massive intervention began only under the presidency ofFranklin Roosevelt in 1933, who was sworn in after the worst had already hit. Althoughhis New Deal d ...

(6 pages) 205 1 4.7 Mar/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

Opinion and review of book, THE NEW DEALER'S WAR-FDR AND THE WAR WITHIN WW II

ar within World War II by Thomas Fleming is about the hidden war inside the American Government and Franklin Delano Roosevelt's struggle to keep the United States out of World War II. While Franklin R ...

(1 pages) 40 0 4.7 Dec/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Wars

Franklin Delano Roosevelt What is this about? Everything FDR did during his presidency.

Franklin Delano RooseveltHow does one measure great influence? Perhaps the number of people affected ... anges last. Perhaps influence is measured by its impact on history or the impact felt by the world. Franklin Roosevelt's influence encompasses all these measurements. His life and legacy influenced th ... His presidency protected freedom and democracy, and has even lead to a change in our constitution. Franklin Roosevelt is easily the most influential person of the century and has interested me greatl ...

(6 pages) 140 0 5.0 Feb/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Politicians

"The Case Against the US Patriot Act"- This essay explores the effects of the US Patriot Act on our Constitutional Rights.

gainst the USA Patriot Act"There is nothing to fear, but fear itself." This famous quote, spoken by Franklin Roosevelt, serves as a reminder to people everywhere that fear should not guide our actions ... ntial Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." Benjamin Franklin, one of the most patriotic men in the history of the United States, should be thanked for e ...

(5 pages) 786 1 3.7 Apr/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights

Franklin Roosevelt and Adolf Hitler

Franklin Roosevelt and Adolf Hitler were both charismatic and vigorous leaders who successfully led ... nce and rugged individualism" (Lowe, 1985: 82) and consequently, at the 1932 presidential election, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, a democratic socialist whose agenda included sweeping social and economic ...

(8 pages) 66 0 4.3 Mar/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

"Europe and the Soviet-American Rivalry" Study Notes

Harry Truman's assumption of the presidency in April 1945, after the death of the more sympathetic Franklin Roosevelt, and to the American possession of an effective atomic bomb. Evidence suggests, h ...

(2 pages) 45 1 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

The Political Dreams and Realities of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Brief political life of this Democratic Roosevelt.

Franklin Roosevelt officially entered politics when he was 28 years old when he became a candidate f ...

(2 pages) 39 0 3.0 Jun/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

Planning for Peace - The Allied Conferences during World War II

ec, to plan future global military strategy. (Conferences)In November of 1943,Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt were joined by Chinese leader Chiang Kai-shek in Cairo. They discussed plans for ... for delivering Eastern Europe to Communist domination. However, as Robert Dallek has pointed out in Franklin Roosevelt and American Foreign Policy, "FDR was hoping the future United Nations organizati ...

(3 pages) 45 0 5.0 Jun/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

The Battle of Normandy

e set upon a mighty endeavor." On the eve of D-day in the year 1944, these were the words spoken by Franklin Roosevelt, asking for the safety of our men fighting in one of the greatest battles in Amer ...

(6 pages) 24 0 3.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

FDR and the New Deal: Achievements, Limitations and Failures This paper discusses FDR, his new deal,the Great Depression and its limitations, failures, achievements etc.

themselves in. Though many Americans were deep into poverty, they still turned out to the polls and Franklin Roosevelt was elected president in 1932. The New Deal was a strategy of Roosevelt's to hand ...

(5 pages) 105 0 4.5 Nov/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > The Great Depression

The Hindrance of The Great Society Due to Foreign Policy

grams with short names; Theodore Roosevelt had his Square Deal, Woodrow Wilson had his New Freedom, Franklin Roosevelt had his New Deal, and in the midst of several hundred graduates at the University ...

(15 pages) 111 0 4.8 Apr/2005

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

Great Britain: European Representative or United States Ally

close relationship sprouted because of World War II, when an alliance between Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt formed to fight off the world threatening Nazis. This close relationship once aga ... ______________________1. Simon Berthon. "Allies at War." 1 August 2001. (24 April 2004).2. Franklin D. Roosevelt Library and Museum. "The Special Relationship." (24 April 2004).3. Br ...

(9 pages) 33 0 0.0 Apr/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Post World War II: Alliances

ablished.In 1945, the Yalta conference decided the future of Europe. It included Winston Churchill, Franklin Roosevelt and Joseph Stalin. It was agreed that United Nations would be started and there w ...

(2 pages) 18 0 0.0 May/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

Why did the USA develop the policy of containment?

the US were different. Harry Truman who had been working as the vice president before the death of Franklin Roosevelt was now the US president. However, Truman wasn't prepared for this position, this ...

(2 pages) 86 5 2.5 Sep/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Greatest president.

"During the Past four decades historians have consistently rated Washington, Lincoln and Franklin Roosevelt as the greatest Presidents." To be an effective and great President requires the ...

(3 pages) 17 0 3.0 Oct/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Presidents

Eleanor Roosevelt

her home city, Eleanor discovered her lifelong mate among her childhood friends. A distant cousin, Franklin Delano Roosevelt became affianced to her in 1903. In 1905, Eleanor, led down the aisle by h ... r in 1903. In 1905, Eleanor, led down the aisle by her uncle, President Theodore Roosevelt, married Franklin ("Roosevelt, (Anna) Eleanor"). Within eleven years, she gave birth to six children. She wro ...

(6 pages) 39 0 0.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

(DBQ) To what extent did Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal policies benefit the lives of farmers during the Great Depression?

Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal benefited the lives of most farmers in many different and powerful way ... nk closures, business losses, increased unemployment, and other physical and emotional problems. As Franklin Roosevelt once said, "if the farm population... suffers, the people in the cites in every p ... s were rescued from the laissez faire attitude of Herbert Hoover by the can do, will do attitude of Franklin Roosevelt and his unprecedented New Deal promise to farmers and alike. The key distinction ...

(4 pages) 52 0 3.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Presidents

1920s/30s: Canada's Relationship with the U.S.

anada's Prime Minister R.B Bennett copied the FDR's deal during depression, which was made by U.S. Franklin Roosevelt promised 'a new deal for the American people' and Bennett's promises were depend ...

(2 pages) 17 0 3.3 Apr/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > Canadian History