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Learn about President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s retreat at Warm Springs, Georgia, including his Little White House, now a state museum, the scenic nearby Pine Mountain area where FDR enjoyed the ...
WARM SPRINGS, Ga., April 12 -- The children saw what the rest of the world did not. They watched Franklin Delano Roosevelt move easily in the soothing waters of Warm Springs, playing volleyball ...
Roosevelt Warm Springs was founded by Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1927 as a polio treatment center.
Warm Springs was where Roosevelt learned, figuratively, how to walk a mile in the shoes of someone less fortunate, even as he struggled—and failed—to walk by the power of his own legs.
For more than two decades Franklin D. Roosevelt found relief in the soothing mineral waters of a resort in Warm Springs, Georgia, a place that shaped his life and political career in significant ways.
For Roosevelt, Warm Springs was more than a vacation getaway. Here, he found people who often were ostracized for having polio and often were not allowed to swim in public pools because people ...
Franklin Delano Roosevelt died April 12, 1945, at his retreat in Warm Springs, Georgia, and was transported back to Washington via a funeral train.
A retired educator from the Newnan area was a special guest of Bradshaw-Chambers County Library’s summer reader program on ...
WARM SPRINGS, Ga. - Suzanne Pike remembers gazing up at a smiling Franklin D. Roosevelt from her wheelchair. It was during one of the president's trips to Georgia where he sought relief from the ...