Franklin D. Roosevelt Signed 1944 Personal Bank Check (PSA)
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Guaranty Trust Company of New York Personal bank check dated December 12th, 1944. Hand-signed by the 32nd President of The United States, Franklin D. Roosevelt! The check was made out in the amount of $12.48.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States, left an enduring legacy that significantly shaped the nation during one of its most challenging periods. Elected four times and serving from 1933 to 1945, FDR led the country through the Great Depression and World War II, implementing a series of groundbreaking policies known as the New Deal to address economic hardships. His leadership and vision transformed the role of the federal government in the lives of Americans, establishing social security, unemployment benefits, and other welfare programs. FDR's fireside chats and reassuring demeanor connected him with the American people, instilling a sense of hope during times of crisis. As the only president to serve more than two terms, his influence extended beyond his presidency, as the 22nd Amendment, limiting presidents to two terms, was later enacted in response to his lengthy tenure. Roosevelt's legacy is marked by his ability to navigate the nation through unprecedented challenges, leaving an indelible mark on the role of government in addressing societal issues and on the presidency itself.
The item / autograph(s) has been authenticated and encapsulated by PSA/DNA for authenticity purposes.
Authentication: PSA Encapsulated
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