INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A professor at an Indiana college says he has found film footage showing President Franklin Delano Roosevelt being pushed in his wheelchair, depicting a secret that was ...

The country, along with FDR, pretended otherwise: Cartoons showed him running down the field, carrying the ball; photographs of him in a wheelchair or being carried were never published.

Roosevelt wheelchair: An article in the July 14 Section A about rare film footage showing President Franklin D. Roosevelt in a moving wheelchair said that President Clinton dedicated a statue in ...

The press and the president's aides kept Franklin D. Roosevelt's use of a wheelchair hidden from most of the public during his more than 12 years as the nation's leader. So hidden, in fact ...

Few photos show Roosevelt in a wheelchair, and the media largely granted his wish not to mention his disability in stories. Some political cartoons even depicted him as running or hopping over ...

What Begovich had was the first known video of FDR being pushed in his wheelchair. It’s extraordinary, because the President did not want the public to know he needed the chair and the media agr ...

INDIANAPOLIS — An Indiana professor says he has found film footage of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt being pushed in a wheelchair, depicting a secret hidden from the public until after his ...

The memorial's commission deliberately omitted any depiction of Roosevelt in a wheelchair on the grounds that it was in keeping with the president's efforts to conceal his condition from the public.

“I am an FDR buff,” plaintiff Phil Beder, who uses a wheelchair, said in a statement released by the group Disability Rights Advocates. “He’s my hero. It’s patently ironic that a ...

I’ve been in a wheelchair about as long as was FDR and I cannot think of a more grotesque abuse of his disability. FDR would never have said or done anything remotely like this. He never talked ...

I agree with Marc Fisher [Metro, Jan. 11] regarding the new wheelchair statue at the FDR Memorial. But I was surprised that he didn't make one important point: The FDR Memorial already had a ...