In February of 1933, an Italian immigrant named Guiseppe Zangara tried to assassinate the president-elect. FDR was unharmed. Franklin Delano Roosevelt ... FDR was up for re-election and won ...

When Franklin Roosevelt last summer attempted a ... In New York the new American Labor Party failed to re-elect the five members it placed in the State Legislature two years ago.

MIAMI, Feb. 16, 1933 (UP) - President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt, saved from an assassin's bullets by the heroism of a woman, departed for New York today, leaving behind him, dangerously wounded ...

People gather on the lawn to mark the day Democratic President Franklin Delano Roosevelt died here on April ... "I feel like we're in an extraordinarily divisive time when the foundation that ...

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 ...

Q. What was Chattanooga's connection to the attempted assassination of President-elect Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1933? A. On the evening of Feb. 15, 1933, Franklin Moore, manager of the Read ...