Synopsis

Step inside the house where FDR made history!
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How did Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s upbringing at Hyde Park influence the role he played in guiding the country through an economic depression and World War II?
You will learn:
· About the rooms and functions of the home
· FDR’s family life
· The various roles he served in government
· His hobbies and interests
· FDR’s physical struggles
· The government programs set up to ease the depression
· “Fireside Chats”
· Dignitaries who visited
· About Eleanor’s Val-Kill cottage

President Roosevelt was the first president to give his papers to the people. Read about the library he designed and the treasure trove of resources within.
You will learn:
· About the Great Depression
· The New Deal Programs
· World War II exhibits
· About the way FDR worked and communicated with the people
· How Eleanor Roosevelt acted on FDR’s behalf
· The role of Eleanor in the United Nations
· The accomplishments of FDR’s four terms

In FDR’s words, “The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.”