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1) No ordinary time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt : the home front in World War II

Author

Goodwin, Doris Kearns

Publisher

Simon & Schuster

Pub. Date

1995.

Language

English

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Pulitzer Prize Winners History

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Examines the Roosevelts' working partnership during the war years.

2) Traitor to his class: the privileged life and radical presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Author

Brands, H. W

Language

English

Formats

Book, CD

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A sweeping biography of the life and political career of Franklin Delano Roosevelt draws on archival materials, public speeches, interviews with family and colleagues, and personal correspondence to examine FDR's political leadership in a dark time of Depression and war, his championship of the poor, his revolutionary New Deal legislation, and his legacy for the future.

3) That man: an insider's portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt

Author

Jackson, Robert Houghwout

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Pub. Date

[2003]

Language

English

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"Robert H. Jackson was one of the giants of the Roosevelt era: an Attorney General, a still-revered Supreme Court Justice, and, not least important, one of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's close friends and advisers. His intimate memoir of FDR, written in the early 1950s before Jackson's untimely death, has remained unpublished for fifty years. Here is that newly discovered memoir." "Written with skill and grace, this is truly a unique account of the personality,...