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F.D.R. - Volume 2
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keywords: President Franklin D. Roosevelt, FDR, Great Depression, WWI, Prohibition
Synopsis: History of the Roosevelt Family and the events surrounding them with scenes of the Great Depression, a Pro-Communist Demonstration, Woman Suffrage, WWI footage, Prohibition with classic scene of Federal Agents busting beer kegs, a young Franklin D. Roosevelt enters Harvard in 1900 and more...(read more)
- Date: 1900's-1920's
- Duration: 00:10:42
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States
F.D.R. - Volume 2
Scenes of the Great Depression of the 1930's. People in line seeking employment, out of work men on park bench looking at newspaper ads, homeless man on park bench. People receiving loaves of bread in "bread line".
Shows police (Prohibition Agents) busting beer kegs and destroying illegal beer during prohibition raid. Scenes of the "great beer parade" in New York City May 14, 1932. People numbering 150,000 marched all day and far into the night against prohibition.
Shows police breaking up Communist organized demonstration and riot in New York City in late 1931. Police used billy clubs to restore order.
George Nye, a Quaker evangelist speaks of the evils of alcohol drink.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt traces his family back to 1649, the year his family came over from Holland and settled in New Amsterdam. President Roosevelt's branch of the family later moved to New Dutchess County New York where FDR was born in 1882. Shows image of President Roosevelt's boyhood home. Photo of Franklin Roosevelt as a baby and his mother Sara Ann Delano Roosevelt. Several photographs of Franklin Roosevelt as a young boy. In 1900 Franklin Roosevelt entered Harvard. Shows a crowd along the shoreline and on two packed observation trains watching the historical Harvard-Yale Regatta (boat race). Shows Yale-Harvard football game. In 1905 Franklin Roosevelt entered the law school at Columbia University.
Brief scenes of the Women's Suffrage (Woman Suffrage) movement, a struggle to achieve equal rights for women.
1914 WWI, scenes of men going to war and the battlefield of WWI. Shows Preparedness Day Parade in a major American city (Preparedness Movement).
1916 Crowds jam the sidewalks to view New York City parade.
