Franklin Delano Roosevelt in Podcasts

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The 32nd President of the United States, who contracted polio and became a symbol of resilience.

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Conquering Polio | The March of Dimes | 1

But five years after the 1916 epidemic, Americans were shocked to learn that polio had struck a rising political star from one of the nation's most wealthy and storied families, Franklin Delano Roosevelt.