Roosevelt had assumed the role which would ... At the age of 14, he was enrolled at Groton and four years later, at Harvard University. Following the track of an American "aristocrat," he entered ...

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Roosevelt was a class leader in extracurricular activities, but he was only an average student. He was a New York aristocrat living on the Gold Coast, yet compared to his Groton friends he had ...

FDR has little experience dealing with other children his own age and when, at the age of 14, he enters Groton School, he experiences rejection and bullying and a sense that he is "entirely out of ...