U.s. Senate: Art & History: John Nance Garner, 32nd Vice President

From the official site of the U.S. Senate, this biography of John Nance Garner, at first a candidate running for the Demcratic nomination for president, and becoming the candidate for Vice-President for Franklin D. Roosevelt in the 1932 election. Read about his early life, his time as Speaker of the House, and his triumphs and travails as FDR's vice-president in his first two terms.