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 His use of radio was groundbreaking, making him a pioneer in mass media communication.[([[https://www.nps.gov/articles/fdr-s-fireside-chats.htm|nps]])]
+===== Family Legacy =====
+He was a distant cousin of President Theodore Roosevelt.[([[https://www.quora.com/Did-President-Theodore-Roosevelt-ever-meet-his-distant-cousin-FDR-Franklin-Delano-Roosevelt|quora]])]
+===== Vice Presidents =====
+He had three different vice presidents: John Nance Garner, Henry A. Wallace, and Harry S. Truman.[([[http://docs.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/fdrvps.html|fdrlibrary]])]
+===== War Refugees =====
+He took steps to assist European refugees during World War II, though his administration faced criticism for not doing enough.[([[https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/the-united-states-and-the-refugee-crisis-1938-41|ushmm]])]
+===== Recreational Interests =====
+He enjoyed sailing and was an avid stamp collector.[([[https://fdrlibrary.tumblr.com/post/138163985214/january-is-national-hobby-month-to-cope-with-the|fdrlibrary]])]
+===== Diplomatic Visits =====
+He traveled extensively for wartime diplomacy, including trips to Casablanca and Tehran.[([[https://www.quora.com/During-World-War-II-how-did-The-Big-Three-Churchill-Stalin-Roosevelt-manage-to-travel-to-Yalta-Casablanca-Tehran-etc-for-conferences-without-Axis-powers-finding-out-or-interfering|quora]])]
+===== Economic Stabilization =====
+His administration created the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) to protect bank deposits.[([[https://www.fdic.gov/about/|fdic]])]
+===== Humanitarian Efforts =====
+He was instrumental in the creation of the March of Dimes, initially focused on combating polio.[([[https://www.marchofdimes.org/about-us/mission/history/history-march-dimes|marchofdimes]])]
+===== Disability Advocacy =====
+Despite his own disability, he rarely used a wheelchair in public to avoid appearing weak.[([[https://www.businessinsider.com/how-fdr-hid-his-paralysis-from-american-public-even-while-campaigning-2019-4|businessinsider]])]
+===== Posthumous Honors =====
+Numerous schools, streets, and institutions are named after him, reflecting his lasting legacy.[([[https://www.archives.gov/publications/prologue/2006/winter/fdr-emerges.html|archives]])]

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