Title Franklin Delano Roosevelt overcame many hardships throughout his life. He battled polio, which was a disease known for taking many lives throughout the 1920s. As a result of the disease Franklin was paralyzed from the waist down. Franklin didn’t allow his paralysis to stop him. He became a popular politician, known for the impacts he made on the United States while serving as the thirty-second President of the United States. Franklin Roosevelt was born into a rich family and received
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt In the midst of the Great Depression, Franklin Delano Roosevelt took office as the 32nd President of the United States. In his inaugural he asserted “the only thing we have to fear is fear itself,” with these words he began guiding the American people in the process of recapturing faith in themselves and the idea of American greatness. With this regime change he brought hope and promised relief, recovery, and reform. FDR is a true inspiration to me. Life Before
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Aaron Schneider 11/5/14 Huffman 5th Franklin D. Roosevelt was born in Hyde Park, New York on January 30, 1882. He was the son of James Roosevelt and Sara Delano Roosevelt. The Roosevelts were a wealthy family that allowed Roosevelt to pursue any life he desired. His parents and private tutors provided him with his early education. He attended from, 1896 to 1900, the Groton preparatory school in Massachusetts. Then, in 1903 he graduated from Harvard after only three years