Franklin Roosevelt
Below are links to Franklin Roosevelt
biography, facts about Franklin D. Roosevelt, Eleanor
Roosevelt, his wife and America's First Lady as well as much
information on the president of the United States who made
history in many ways. Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born in a
privileged family. However, his passion was to help the common
people of America. Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the first
President ever to run for the Third term. He won by a landslide
victory. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt then made another
history by running the fourth time. He also won.
Throughout most of his political career,
Franklin D Roosevelt suffered from Polio. While everyone
thought his political career was over, Franklin Roosevelt
showed them the courage that led him throughout the
American Depression.
When Franklin D. Roosevelt emerged from
his sick bed a cripple - but his spirit was stronger and
healthier than ever before. The searing fires of adversity had
forged a public servant. They had taken one of society's
over-privileged and reduced him to helplessness. But when he
rose again, he rose as a man dedicated to good works. Physical
pain and suffering had helped to shape a new President of the
United States - a president who would soon revolutionize the
office and his country.

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