Dealt a Bad Hand: A Program on How FDR Saved America

Where: Franklin Delano Roosvelt Memorial (meet the ranger in the second room near “The Breadline” sculpture). Step into the powerful story of America’s hardest years and the president who helped guide the nation through them. In this interactive interpretive program at the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, Park Ranger Paul Carrillo invites visitors to explore the human experience of the Great Depression — hunger, hardship, hope — and what it meant for millions of Americans to be “dealt a bad hand.”