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The Allies land at Normandy Beach on June 6, 1944 and FDR reads his prayer on the radio

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Theodore Roosevelt took on the Industrial Trusts and J.P. Morgan and triumphed.

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Timeline Clip: FDR creates rehab center for fellow polios

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Theodore Roosevelt settles the coal strike of 1902

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Theodore Roosevelt was a sickly child, severely asthmatic and not expected to live long

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President Wilson asks congress to declare war on Germany on April 2, 1917

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Theodore Roosevelt fights in the Spanish-American War of 1898

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In 1921 Eleanor joined the board of women's voters and made new lifelong friends

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Timeline Clip - Eleanor Roosevelt on Troubled World

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FDR’s Second 100 Days; National Labor Relations Board; Social Security Act.

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End of 30’s New Deal’s achievements; FDR’s new focus on war crisis;

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Timeline Clip - FDR’s D-Day prayer