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A President's Vision: Franklin D. Roosevelt
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A President's Vision: Franklin D. Roosevelt

Collector: Ann V.
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Young historians, prompted by questions on worksheets, practice analyzing primary source documents (an editorial cartoon, letters, and excerpts from one of Roosevelt’s fireside chats) related to the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt. For each document, learners identify the context, meaning, and significance of the resource.

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eleanor roosevelt, franklin d. roosevelt, political cartoons, the great depression, the new deal, fireside chats, primary source analysis, the presidency of franklin d. roosevelt

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Grade
5th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Common Core

RI.5.1 RI.5.2 RH.6-8.1 RH.6-8.2 RH.6-8.4 RH.6-8.6 RH.6-8.9 RH.9-10.1 RH.9-10.2 RH.9-10.4 RH.9-10.6 RH.9-10.9 RH.11-12.1 RH.11-12.2 RH.11-12.4 RH.11-12.6 RH.11-12.9

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    A President's Vision: Franklin D. Roosevelt

    A President's Vision: Franklin D. Roosevelt

    Activity
    Primary Source Worksheet: John T. McCutcheon, “A Wise Economist Asks a Question”

    Primary Source Worksheet: John T. McCutcheon, “A Wise Economist Asks a Question”

    Worksheet
    Primary Source Worksheet: Franklin D. Roosevelt, First Inaugural Address

    Primary Source Worksheet: Franklin D. Roosevelt, First Inaugural Address

    Worksheet
    Primary Source Worksheet: Citizen Letters to President and Mrs. Roosevelt Concerning the Depression

    Primary Source Worksheet: Citizen Letters to President and Mrs. Roosevelt Concerning the Depression

    Worksheet
    Primary Source Worksheet: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Excerpts from Fireside Chat on Economic Conditions

    Primary Source Worksheet: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Excerpts from Fireside Chat on Economic Conditions

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