KINGSTON, N.Y. — Franklin D. Roosevelt held many titles during his life: New York state senator, governor, secretary of the Navy and, of course, president. But the title he gave to himself was far a ...

Adam J. Schenkman's passion for writing has always been deeply rooted in history. A teacher, author and historian, he has written on a variety of subjects, from notorious murders in Ulster County and ...

A picture at the FDR National Historic Site in Hyde Park May 2024. A picture taken behind the house FDR grew up in, and lived in for much of his adult life, at the National Historic Site in Hyde Park.

HYDE PARK, N.Y. — Under the glare of an 8-inch-by-10-inch official photo of President Donald Trump in the Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site visitors center, employees take a ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Vanderbilt University history professor Nicole Hemmer talked about the emergence of the concept of a 'first 100 days' of a presidential term during ...

Americans in the late 1930s and early ’40s raged against one another over whether to keep out of the war in Europe or to take up arms against Nazi Germany and the other Axis powers. The bitter ...