Roosevelt: The Lion and the Fox (1882- #1940)

By: James Macgregor Burns

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Synopsis: This first of Burns's definitive and award-winning two-volume biography of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, mapping the personal and professional development of one of America's most brilliant politicians Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the longest serving president in US history, reshaping the country during the crises of the Depression and World War II. But before his unprecedented run as president, there were decades of steady consolidation of power. Here, renowned historian James MacGregor Burns traces Roosevelt's rise and the peculiar blend of strength and cunning that helped make him such a uniquely transformative politician. Weaving together lively narrative and impressive scholarship, The Lion and the Fox is among the first--and most acclaimed--studies of Roosevelt's time, his talents, and his flaws.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9781453245132
Publisher:: Open Road Media
Date of Addition:: 04/04/20
Copyrighted By:: James Macgregor Burns
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: History, Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs, Politics and Government
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.