Scenarios about 'Franklin D. Roosevelt'
Franklin D. Roosevelt was the 32nd President of the United States who served from 1933 until his death in 1945, guiding the nation through the Great Depression and most of World War II. His New Deal programs fundamentally transformed American government and society, while his leadership during WWII helped establish the United States as a global superpower. In alternate history scenarios, Roosevelt's decisions, health, or potential earlier or later death often serve as critical divergence points affecting the course of the Depression, WWII, and the postwar world order.
What If Japanese Americans Were Never Interned?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the United States government did not authorize the mass incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II, fundamentally altering the nation's civil rights trajectory and Japanese American community development.
What If Social Security Was Never Created?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the Social Security Act of 1935 never became law, dramatically altering America's approach to retirement, poverty, and the social safety net throughout the 20th and 21st centuries.
What If The Japanese Internment Never Happened?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Executive Order 9066 was never signed, sparing over 120,000 Japanese Americans from incarceration during World War II and fundamentally altering America's civil rights trajectory.
What If The New Deal Never Happened?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Franklin D. Roosevelt never implemented the sweeping economic programs that fundamentally reshaped American society during the Great Depression.
What If The New Deal Was Never Implemented?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Franklin D. Roosevelt's sweeping economic programs never came to fruition during the Great Depression, fundamentally altering America's economic, political, and social development.
What If The Stock Market Crash of 1929 Never Occurred?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the devastating Wall Street Crash of 1929 was avoided, potentially preventing the Great Depression and dramatically altering the course of 20th century economics, politics, and global development.