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Traitor to his class : the privileged life and radical presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Title:
Traitor to his class : the privileged life and radical presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Author:
Brands, H. W.
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Doubleday, [2008]

©2008
Physical Description:
888 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
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.
Language:
English
Contents:
Swimming to health, 1882-1928 -- The soul of the nation, 1929-1937 -- The fate of the world, 1937-1945.
ISBN:
9780385519588
Format :
Book