Franklin D. Roosevelt Bust

Franklin D. Roosevelt BustFranklin D. Roosevelt was in his second term as governor of New York when he was elected as the nations 32nd president in 1932. With the country mired in the depths of the Great Depression, Roosevelt immediately acted to restore public confidence, proclaiming a bank holiday and speaking directly to the public in a series of radio broadcasts or fireside chats. His ambitious slate of New Deal programs and reforms redefined the role of the federal

this is an entertaining and insightful celebration of beloved novels and the extraordinary role that houses play—whether grand or small

Due to a variety of challenges from both the left and the right―to language or subject matter

reproduced this third of seven full-color books from The Saint John’s Bible

The courage and accomplishments of the men and women represented in this collection of Knowledge Cards—from educator

but also our current political situation

This bust was completed shorty after the popular statesman won the Presidential nomination at the Republican Convention in Chicago

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Photographed by Gordon Parks 1942

have been compiled into this publication

Law firms asserted a right to discriminate against women

This intricate filigree design with faux pearls and deep navy enameling is evocative of patterns decorating the ceilings of “Mahogany Row

Written by Jonathan Rosenberg