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Birth of Roosevelt
Born in Hyde Park, New York which was near the Hudson Valley -
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The Life of Roosevelt
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Roosevelt Goes to Harvard College
He moves to Cambrdge, Massachusetts to attend Harvard College -
Franklin Marries Eleanor
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Elected to New York State Senate
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Elected Assistant Secretary of the Navy
Elected under the presidency of Woodrow Wilson -
Contracts Disease
Swims in river in Maine and contracts disease thata causes him to become paralyzed -
Warm Springs, GA
Creates and established Polio Treatment Center in Warm Springs, Georgia -
Elected Governor of New York
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Great Depression Begins
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Roosevelt Wins Presidential Election
Roosevelt beats Herbert Hoover in preseidential election -
Beginning of New Deal
Roosevelt pushes three laws through the senate to form the basis of what will become the New Deal -
Hitler Invades Poland
World War Two officially begins -
US Enters War
Japanese fleets bomb Pearl Harbor, leaving the US no option but to enter WWII -
4th Re-election
Roosevelt is elected in for a fourth term of presidency with 54% majority vote -
Death of Roosevelt
Roosevelt dies from hemorrage in Warm Springs, Georgia
