"The New Deal made investment in America a risky project," says economist Donald J. Boudreaux, author of The Triumph of ...

Can the New Deal’s values survive despite Trump? Hungary offers an answer, write FDR’s grandson, James Roosevelt Jr., and ...

…Only if you ignore the numbers. Here’s the graph of GDP for the period. FDR took office in March 1933. The brief backslide in 1938 was when FDR tried to balance the budget. He soon realized it was a ...

President Franklin D. Roosevelt led the country through a devastating depression, laid the groundwork for today’s worker protections and modern Social Security and then saw the U.S. through World War ...

When the United States was deep in the grip of the Great Depression, families across the country needed comfort. They wanted something familiar at the dinner table that didn’t drain already tight ...

WARM SPRINGS, Ga. — Under a clear blue sky and a crisp spring breeze, an honor guard plants the U.S. flag in front of the Little White House, now a national historic landmark and state park. People ...

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born on January 30, 1882 in Hyde Park, New York. The only child of wealthy parents and fifth ...