On November 10, 1936, Franklin Roosevelt won a second election for the U.S. presidency with an additional 5 million votes (compared to 1932) in the period Jupiter-Saturn (from October 31, 1936 to May 2, 1939). He was 54 years old.From 1934 onwards, Franklin Roosevelt instituted its policy towards a second New Deal. After reforming the banking system, he decided to compensate for the failure of the private economy with numerous reforms to protect the poorest. He created the Public Works Administration which employed up to 3.3 million people to build roads, bridges and public buildings. The cent...

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