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76. Wagner-Rogers Bill
Franklin D. Roosevelt’s administration to support a child ... Eleanor Roosevelt ... For the first time in her six years as first lady, Eleanor Roosevelt allowed reporters to directly ... should.” She also referred to the bill as a “wise way to do a humanitarian act.” Despite Mrs. Roosevelt
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77. Earl G. Harrison: Biography
and Naturalization (1942-1944) under President Franklin D. Roosevelt. He is best known for the ... University of Pennsylvania Law School. That same year, President Roosevelt appointed Harrison to be US
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78. Emigration and the Evian Conference
the Anschluss, President Franklin D. Roosevelt called for an ... organizations met at the French resort of Evian on Lake Geneva. Roosevelt chose Myron C. Taylor, a businessman
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79. Immigration to the United States 1933–41
Though Franklin D. Roosevelt liberalized the instruction, many Americans ... Germany had the second highest allocation of visas: 25,957 (27,370, after Roosevelt merged the German and
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80. Poland in 1945
Europe, including Poland. As a consequence of decisions made by American President Franklin D. Roosevelt
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81. Stephen S. Wise and Bernard Deutsch
President Franklin D. Roosevelt against religious persecution in Germany. New York, United States, March
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82. The Cello in My Life
atrocious conditions. (He was named after Franklin Roosevelt, whom my parents’ saw as their only hope for ... those times. Then my brother, Franklin, was born in the worst of times in August 1943 and under ... survival.) Franklin survived and brought all of us a lot of joy. After the liberation of Paris and of most ... as well as a consolation. After I received the news in 1988 of my brother Franklin’s suicide, I sat
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83. Museum Accepts Jan Karski Eagle Award for “Humanitarian Service to Others”
the murder of Europe’s Jews—even meeting with US President Franklin D. Roosevelt. (Allied governments
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84. Secretary of State Cordell Hull signs the Neutrality Law
Neutrality Proclamation (first signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt) at
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85. German American Bund
Franklin D. Roosevelt and chanted the Nazi salutation "Heil Hitler." Controversy The
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86. Yalta Conference
February 4–11, 1945: Winston S. Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Joseph Stalin meet at
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87. 1944: Key Dates
January 22US president Franklin D ... Roosevelt issues Executive Order 9417, creating the War Refugee Board ... Roosevelt instructs the War Refugee Board to take measures to rescue victims of enemy oppression in imminent
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88. United States Declares War on Japan
President Franklin D. Roosevelt asks the US Congress to declare ... Harbor. In his speech to Congress, Roosevelt states: Yesterday, December 7th
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89. The United States and the Nazi Threat: 1933–37
President, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, inaugurated on March 4, 1933, promised ... Roosevelt liberalized Hoover’s instruction shortly after taking office, 83,013 prospective German immigrants ... sympathetic to Jews, and that the quotas were still unfilled. President Roosevelt did not intervene in the
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90. Crédits et remerciements
Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, Hyde Park, United States Grinberg Archives, Chapsworth, United States
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91. The Armenian Genocide (1915-16): Overview
Jr., was secretary of the treasury in the administration of Franklin D ... Roosevelt. In part due to his memories of the Armenian genocide, Morgenthau Jr. was a key advocate for the
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92. American Jewish Congress
administration of Franklin D. Roosevelt to take more steps to rescue European Jews
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93. Henry Morgenthau, Jr., testifies in support of Lend-Lease
treasury under President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Lend-Lease was the name of the US policy of extending
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94. War Refugee Board: Activities - Photographs
On January 22, 1944, President Franklin D. Roosevelt announced a
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95. Matchbox cover with Japanese propaganda illustration
including this image from a matchbox cover. It depicts United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt
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96. The United States and the Holocaust
Franklin D. Roosevelt’s administration nor the US Congress adjusted that
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97. Quakers
Franklin D. Roosevelt and his wife, Eleanor, who invited Pickett to ... friend and advisor of the Roosevelts, particularly Eleanor, who donated all proceeds from her “My Day ... ” newspaper column to the AFSC. Pickett visited the White House more than 130 times during the Roosevelt ... administration. In 1940, President Roosevelt briefly considered sending Pickett to Berlin as America's ambassador
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98. The United States and the Refugee Crisis, 1938–41
the growing humanitarian crisis, the Roosevelt administration prioritized supporting the Allies and ... President Franklin D ... Roosevelt combined the US immigration quotas for Germany and Austria to give greater immigration ... plight of Jews under German control had reached a point of crisis, Roosevelt called for an international
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99. FDR's first inaugural
Franklin D. Roosevelt (32nd president of the US) [first sound pictures ever shown of a presidential ... ROOSEVELT, FRANKLIN D. ... inauguration]. Shots include Roosevelt and Hoover riding, with congressional escort, down Pennsylvania Avenue ... Mr. Roosevelt reciting the Oath of Office at the Capitol; the stirring inaugural address; the
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100. Kristallnacht
November 15, 1938, one week after Kristallnacht, President Franklin D ... Roosevelt denounced Nazi Germany’s terror attack on Jews, saying, “I myself could scarcely believe that such ... Roosevelt knew that he would not be able to persuade Congress to reconsider ... Roosevelt replied, “That is not in contemplation; we have the quota system