Traitor to his class: the privileged life and radical presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
H.W. Brands
- Resource Type:
- Book (Print/Paper)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Publication:
- New York : Doubleday, [2008]
- Copyright:
- ©2008
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- Summary:
- 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.
- Table of Contents:
- Swimming to health, 1882-1928
- The soul of the nation, 1929-1937
- The fate of the world, 1937-1945.
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- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- Item content: English
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- General Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [826]-828) and index.
- Physical Description:
- 888 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Call Numbers:
- E807 .B735 2008
- ISBNs:
- 9780385519588 (alk. paper)
0385519583 (alk. paper) - Library of Congress Control Numbers:
- 2008015164
- OCLC Numbers:
- 221961054