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FDR is a 2023 American miniseries. The three-part miniseries chronicles the life of Franklin D. Roosevelt , the thirty-second President of the United States and premiered on May 29, 2023, on History .
John Nance Garner III (November 22, 1868 – November 7, 1967), known among his contemporaries as "Cactus Jack", was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 32nd vice president of the United States from 1933 to 1941 under President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
The 1932 Democratic National Convention was held in Chicago, Illinois June 27 – July 2, 1932. The convention resulted in the nomination of Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York for president and Speaker of the House John N. Garner from Texas for vice president.
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History is a 2014 American documentary television miniseries directed and produced by Ken Burns.It covers the lives and times of the three most prominent members of the Roosevelt family, Theodore Roosevelt, a Republican and the 26th President of the United States; Franklin D. Roosevelt, a Democrat, the 32nd President of the United States, and fifth cousin of ...
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie Franklin D. Roosevelt Len Cariou: Into the Storm: Nominated 2010: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie Bill Clinton: Dennis Quaid: The Special Relationship: Nominated 2011: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie John F. Kennedy Greg Kinnear: The Kennedys: Nominated 2016
Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born on January 30, 1882, in Hyde Park, New York, to businessman James Roosevelt I and his second wife, Sara Ann Delano. His parents, who were sixth cousins, [ 3 ] came from wealthy, established New York families—the Roosevelts , the Aspinwalls and the Delanos , respectively—and resided at Springwood , a large ...
Outgoing president Hoover and president-elect Roosevelt on Inauguration Day, 1933 When Roosevelt took office on March 4, 1933, the economy had hit bottom. In the midst of the Great Depression , a quarter of the American workforce was unemployed, two million people were homeless, and industrial production had fallen by more than half since 1929 ...
Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 8, 1932. Against the backdrop of the Great Depression, incumbent Republican President Herbert Hoover was defeated in a landslide by Democrat Franklin D. Roosevelt, the governor of New York and the vice presidential nominee of the 1920 presidential election.