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Franklin Delano Roosevelt The History Hour

Seen as a strong-willed, tenacious leader, that saved the United States from the Great Depression and the death and destruction that could have been through World War II, Franklin Delano Roosevelt solidified the nation's place as a world superpower. As a dominant leader of his party, he built the New Deal Coalition, which realigned American politics into the Fifth Party System.

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His third and fourth terms were dominated by World War II. During the first 100 days of the 73rd United States Congress, In the first "100 Days," as the President of the United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt succeeds in getting many legislations through Congress which creates the alphabet agencies which would lead to economic relief recovery & reform for the many suffering citizens of the nation.