Franklin D. Roosevelt Dedicated 11x14 Photo
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Most people know that Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the only U.S. President who served more than two terms. And that he was in office for most of the Great Depression—and later, World War II. His New Deal Coalition, fireside chats, and the paralysis that restricted his movement are just as famous as the lasting quote from his first inaugural address: “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” Here are some other Franklin Delano Roosevelt facts that may be unknown: He was an avid stamp collector, even designed a few. He had a passion for shooting, stuffing, and mounting about 300 different bird species as well as he loved birdwatching. He received a handwritten letter at the White House from Fidel Castro who was 14 years old asking Roosevelt for "a ten dollar bill green american" because "I would like to have one of them". He established the White House movie theater, Plus he appointed the first woman to serve in the U.S. Cabinet.