For much of the 20th century, efforts to remake government were driven by a progressive desire to make the government work ...

William E. Leuchtenburg, one of the nation’s preeminent historians and the leading scholar on President Franklin D. Roosevelt ...

Catholic social teaching was central in the formation of the New Deal, as the U.S. bishops' 1919 program for social ...

President Roosevelt's third term victory over Wendell L. Willkie was building up today toward another electoral college landslide. The New Deal is in for another four years at the White House and ...

William E. Leuchtenburg, a leading scholar of Franklin Roosevelt and the Great Depression, has died at age 102.

President Franklin Roosevelt announces a plan to expand the Supreme Court to as many as 15 judges, allegedly to make it more ...

His writings, which stretched across eight decades, helped Americans understand a president who transformed the office and ...

The Columbia County Libraries Association (CCLA) invites the public to the inaugural program in a new history series on ...

Roosevelt and the New Deal, died Tuesday at the age of 102. Leuchtenburg was on the history department faculty at UNC-Chapel Hill for two decades, beginning in 1982. As a professor emeritus ...