Biography: Franklin D. Roosevelt (some scratches on film)
Biography: Franklin D. Roosevelt (some scratches on film)
A biography of the life and times of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Part 2
Biography: Franklin D. Roosevelt (some scratches on film)
Republican Presidential candidate Wendell Willkie campaigning on the backseat of a convertible and waving to throng gathered on streets.
Biography: Franklin D. Roosevelt (some scratches on film)
President Franklin D Roosevelt sitting at desk.
Biography: Franklin D. Roosevelt (some scratches on film)
October 23, 1940. Campaign Address at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. President Franklin D Roosevelt I consider it a public duty to answer falsifications with facts. I will not pretend that I find this an unpleasant duty. I am an old campaigner, and I love a good fight.
Biography: Franklin D. Roosevelt (some scratches on film)
President Franklin D Roosevelt rides through tickertape parade
Biography: Franklin D. Roosevelt (some scratches on film)
October 23, 1940. Campaign Address at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. President Franklin D Roosevelt We know, if we but look at the record, that American business, big and small business, is way up above the level of 1932, and on a much sounder footing than it was even in the twenties.
Biography: Franklin D. Roosevelt (some scratches on film)
Republican Presidential candidate Wendell Willkie, When he ran for re-election four years ago, there were in American 9,400,000 unemployed. Today there are 9,600,000 unemployed. Franklin Roosevelt doesn t know how, doesn t know what it means to either work with your hands or how to produce things so that other men can work.
Biography: Franklin D. Roosevelt (some scratches on film)
October 28, 1940. Campaign Address at Madison Square Garden, New York City. President Franklin D Roosevelt the Republican Party, through its leadership, played politics with defense, the defense of the United States, in 1938 and 1939. And they are playing politics with the national security of America today.
Biography: Franklin D. Roosevelt (some scratches on film)
Republican Presidential candidate Wendell Willkie, his promise to keep us our boys out of foreign wars is no better than his promise to balance the budget. They re already almost on the transport.
Biography: Franklin D. Roosevelt (some scratches on film)
October 23, 1940. Campaign Address at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. President Franklin D Roosevelt We will not participate in foreign wars and we will not send our army, naval or air forces to fight in foreign lands outside of the Americas except in case of attack.
Biography: Franklin D. Roosevelt (some scratches on film)
Republican Presidential candidate Wendell Willkie, I call each of you to this cause, the greatest cause that ever was offered to free people. Rally around. We cannot lose. We must win. We will win.
Biography: Franklin D. Roosevelt (some scratches on film)
October 23, 1940. Campaign Address at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. President Franklin D Roosevelt The American people will not be stampeded into panic. The effort failed before and it will fail again.
Biography: Franklin D. Roosevelt (some scratches on film)
President Franklin D Roosevelt supporters gathered outside the Roosevelt home in Hyde Park, New York. FDR with his family outside their home.
Biography: Franklin D. Roosevelt (some scratches on film)
January 20, 1941. Inauguration Day. President Franklin D Roosevelt being sworn into office by Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes. FDR speaking.