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Roll your mouse over each date to read about the events that took place in that year. Put the time line in motion by moving to the left or the right of the screen.

Elizabeth Winthrop has written books for all age groups, including the picture books Dumpy LaRue and Shoes and two adult novels, In My Mother's House and Island Justice. Her classic children's novel, The Castle in the Attic, has been enjoyed by children all over the world.

The Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Foundation
Learn more about Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt and view pictures of FDR throughout his life.
Remembering Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Read people’s memories of President Roosevelt.
 The American Presidency––Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Find out fast facts, read FDR’s inaugural addresses, and learn more about his life and presidency.
Person of the Century––Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Test your knowledge in the FDR quiz, vote on whether you think he should have been Person of the Century, listen to audio clips, and read an essay written by former President Clinton.