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VIP (Roosevelt anecdote) When a fire erupted in the hotel at which Vice President Teddy Roosevelt was sta...
Hooch Hotel (Roosevelt anecdote) While serving as police commissioner of New York, Teddy Roosevelt attempted to p...
Heckler (Roosevelt anecdote) While delivering a campaign speech one day Theodore Roosevelt was interrupted by...
Roosevelt's Inauguration (Roosevelt anecdote) One day in 1937, Franklin Delano Roosevelt was amused to receive a curious invit...
Delano (Roosevelt anecdote) American observers in World War II monitoring Benito Mussolini's radio addresses...
Trouble at the White House (Roosevelt anecdote) On April 12th, 1945, Harry Truman was summoned to the White House. Ushered into ...
Franklin Delano Roosevelt & the Fala Incident (Roosevelt anecdote) Franklin Delano Roosevelt was once accused by Republicans of using taxpayer mone...
Laborious Decision? (Roosevelt anecdote) Shortly after FDR had named Frances Perkins as his secretary of labor (the first...
Word of Advice? (Roosevelt anecdote) One day shortly before leaving office, Teddy Roosevelt, in the process of planni...
Small Talk (Roosevelt anecdote) Roosevelt found the insipid small talk at White House social functions rather te...
National Bird Sanctuary (Roosevelt anecdote) Teddy Roosevelt was America's first conservationist President, responsible for f...
Casablanca (Roosevelt anecdote) "The Nazis were understandably anxious to kill Winston Churchill, Franklin Roose...
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (Roosevelt anecdote) The 1936 presidential election pitted Franklin Delano Roosevelt against Alfred L...
Great Opportunity (Roosevelt anecdote) One day during the 1912 presidential election, the Progressive Party campaign ma...
Theodore Roosevelt & The Iron Ore (Roosevelt anecdote) In 1912, George Newett, the owner of a small town newspaper in Ishpeming, Michig...
Matchbook (Roosevelt anecdote) Among President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's lesser-known orders was to have a ne...
Sweet Tooth (Roosevelt anecdote) So pronounced was Eleanor Roosevelt's fondness for sweetbreads that they once ap...
Teddy Roosevelt: Billions and Billions (Roosevelt anecdote) Before going to bed one night, Teddy Roosevelt joined the noted naturalist Willi...
Teddy Roosevelt: Making Hay (Roosevelt anecdote) While campaigning for the 1904 presidential election one day, Theodore Roosevelt...
Eleanor (Roosevelt anecdote) In her later years, with racial intolerance very much rampant, Eleanor Roosevelt...
Attention-Seeker (Roosevelt anecdote) Theodore Roosevelt certainly never shunned the limelight. "When Theodore attends...
Love Train? (Roosevelt anecdote) One day Teddy Roosevelt went to meet his wife's train - and was astonished to se...
Young FDR: Rusevelt (Roosevelt anecdote) "When President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was a young lawyer just getting starte...
Handful (Longworth anecdote) During Theodore Roosevelt's presidency, the antics of his daughter Alice scandal...
Roosevelt's Deadline (Roosevelt anecdote) While sitting for a portrait one day, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt announ...
Radical Words (Roosevelt anecdote) FDR once delivered a radio address in which he identified four distinct politica...
Frank Update (Roosevelt anecdote) During the early days of friendship between the United States and the Soviet Uni...
C in C (Roosevelt anecdote) Throughout World War II, the New York Times printed lists of U.S. armed f...
Revisionist History (Roosevelt anecdote) In February 1933, an American politician sitting in an open car in Miami was fir...
Theodore Roosevelt: Teddy, Bear (Roosevelt anecdote) Though a sickly child, Teddy Roosevelt grew into a remarkably resilient man. An ...
Branded Goodness? (Roosevelt anecdote) Though a sickly child, Teddy Roosevelt grew into a tough and self-sufficient man...
First Lady (Roosevelt anecdote) Eleanor Roosevelt once addressed the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR),...
American Eagle (Roosevelt anecdote) Shortly before his death in 1945 FDR, who had served as America's president thro...
Meet & Greet (Roosevelt anecdote) On New Year's Day, 1907, President Theodore Roosevelt shook hands with an estima...
Public Speaker (Roosevelt anecdote) FDR once gave his son, James, some helpful 'hints in speech-making': "Be sincere...
Divine Exaggeration (Roosevelt anecdote) One day during the Republican Convention in 1912, a curious announcement was dis...
Cardboard Candidate? (Longworth anecdote) Alice Longworth, famed for her acerbic political commentary, was particularly in...
Fannie (Roosevelt anecdote) The novelist Fannie Hurst once slipped into FDR's office planning to surprise hi...
Roosevelt Goofing Off (Roosevelt anecdote) "Teddy Roosevelt was capable of reading one to three books daily while pouring o...
Classic Roosevelt (Roosevelt anecdote) Theodore Roosevelt's critics often complained of his penchant for introducing mo...
Submarine Ruse (Roosevelt anecdote) "When American public opinion expressed disappointment with President Theodore R...
FDR's Toe (Roosevelt anecdote) President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was once asked how he managed to retain his ...
Eleanor Roosevelt (Roosevelt anecdote) "When Eleanor Roosevelt journeyed to New York City a week after her husband's fu...
Mixed Messages (Roosevelt anecdote) As President Teddy Roosevelt, a staunch 'conservationist,' banned Christmas tree...
Roosevelt's Ride (Roosevelt anecdote) One day in 1908, President Theodore Roosevelt was dismayed to learn that much of...
Mastectomy (Longworth anecdote) In her later years, Alice Longworth suffered from breast cancer and by the age o...
Falacious Allegation (Roosevelt anecdote) Like Richard Nixon (whose legendary Checkers speech - in which he admitted that ...
Operation Guano (Roosevelt anecdote) During World War II, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt approved a secret plan ...
Copywriter (Roosevelt anecdote) Theodore Roosevelt once averred that a certain beverage was "good to the last dr...
Damned Lies? (Roosevelt anecdote) While preparing a speech one day, Franklin Roosevelt asked his economic advisers...
New Deal (Roosevelt anecdote) In 1932, with the nation in the throes of the Great Depression, Franklin Delano ...
White House Hotel (Roosevelt anecdote) "Eleanor Roosevelt collected people. We could accommodate 21 overnight visitors ...
Ma Roosevelt (Roosevelt anecdote) Despite its massive success, Victor Fleming's Gone With the Wind (1939) w...
Ma Roosevelt (Roosevelt anecdote) One day President Franklin Delano Roosevelt once remarked that he had never - in...
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