probably saved President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt from injury or death. Mrs. W.F. Cross, wife of a Miami physician, who seized the pistol-arm of Giuseppe Zangara and grimly matched the muscles ...

Yet Franklin's mother, with her dominating manner ... To the American people, Roosevelt's death was a terrible blow. He had been president for more than 12 years and had carried them through ...

Leuchtenburg, who cited no specific cause of death. A professor emeritus at the University ... Leuchtenburg's notable books include "Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal" and "The Perils of ...

Leuchtenburg, a historian whose books cemented the place of Franklin D. Roosevelt among the greatest American presidents, died on Tuesday at his home in Chapel Hill, N.C. He was 102. His death was ...

Challenges Franklin Roosevelt was elected president in the aftermath of the worldwide financial crisis triggered in part by the Wall Street Crash of 1929. The Great Depression soon achieved a depth ...

His closeness to Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt made ... it is evident that Howe's role was profound. Upon Howe's death in 1936, Roosevelt assigned him a final title, that of "Devoted friend ...