roosevelt, franklin d.

"A Cornelia and Michael Bessie book." Discusses FDR as commander in chief during World War II and examines the extent and importance of the President's role in directing America's wartime strategy.

Discusses the clashes between Roosevelt and the isolationists as Roosevelt united the nation and led it into World War II.

Follows the life of F.D.R. from his childhood through prep school and college and his successive positions as Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Governor of New York, and embattled wartime President of the U.S.

Between 1933 and 1935, a young Italian American girl living in North Adams, Massachusetts, corresponds with President Franklin Roosevelt about the conditions in her town, Mr. Roosevelt's New Deal programs, and her own family's activities.

A portrait of the former First Lady, along with 125 photographs, recounting her life.

On cover: The moving story of Roosevelt's massive disability--and the intense efforts to conceal it from the public.

A biography of the man who served as President for more than 12 years, longer than any other man.

Looks at the life and political career of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the only president in U.S. history to be elected to four terms, discussing his youth, marriage, and service to the country during the Great Depression and World War II.