Franklin D. Roosevelt: Presidents and Patriots of Our Country: History Maker Biography

True of False? Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the first U.S. president to run for a third term.

True! He was elected to four consecutive terms as president. He served longer than any president in U.S. history.

When he was thirty-nine, he developed polio, which paralyzed his legsHe led the United States through the Great Depression and World War II.He used the radio to speak directly to the American people. His radio addresses became known as "fireside chats."
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