Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born January 30 ... In 1921 Roosevelt was diagnosed with polio and became paralyzed in each of his extremities (although he would eventually regain the use of ...
It was the day of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's inauguration ... while vacationing at his summer home on Campobello Island, Roosevelt was stricken with polio. The illness paralyzed his legs ...
Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Stuart Anderson writes about immigration, business and globalization. Polio struck future presidents and poor children alike, becoming an ...
In 1921 he had contracted polio (a spinal disease), which had left him permanently paralysed from the waist down. Some of the voters believed that Roosevelt’s ability to overcome personal ...
Franklin Delano Roosevelt consistently ranks among the greatest ... a nonprofit set up to fight polio. FDR’s own history with polio led to him being confined to a wheelchair and contributed ...
A stone tablet to United States President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was unveiled at Westminster Abbey ... In 1921 he was struck down with polio but fought bravely to walk again and in 1928 became ...
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