Fireside Chats from FDR's World (1)

ANNETTE ON THE ROAD My Recent (and Emotional) Visit to the Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site in Hyde Park, NY

How Long Is This Post? 4,000 words plus photos, about 20 minutes.

An Outpouring of Love

Teenager Ernestine’s carpenter father was unemployed. It was the Great Depression. There was no work in their hometown, San Antonio, Texas, and the family was starving. They were able to survive with food aid from the federal government provided by an agency of Frankl…