Franklin D. Roosevelt: The Making of America #5 Hardback
by Teri Kanefield
Hardback
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The inspiring story of one of America’s greatest presidentsThe fifth book in the Making of America series, Franklin D.
Roosevelt examines the life of America’s 32nd president: his birth into one of America’s elite families, his domineering mother, his marriage to Eleanor Roosevelt, his struggle with polio, and his political career.
A Democrat, Roosevelt (1882–1945) won a record four presidential elections and is the longest-serving US president. During his time in office, he led the country through the Great Depression and World War II.
He helped to redefine the role of the US government with the New Deal.
Scholars often rate him as one of the three greatest US presidents along with George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.
The book includes selections from FDR’s writings, endnotes, a bibliography, and an index.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:256 pages, Black-and-white archival images throughout
- Publisher:Abrams
- Publication Date:08/10/2019
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- ISBN:9781419734021
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Out of Stock - We are unable to provide an estimated availability date for this product
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:256 pages, Black-and-white archival images throughout
- Publisher:Abrams
- Publication Date:08/10/2019
- Category:
- ISBN:9781419734021
