Franklin D. Roosevelt

✍ Scribed by Patrick Renshaw

Publisher: Routledge
Year: 2004
Tongue: English
Leaves: 254
Series: Profiles in Power
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

An important addition to the Profiles in Power series, this critical biography looks at Franklin D. Roosevelt, the most dominant US politician of the 1930s and 1940s. Roosevelt led the United States through the two great crises of depression and the Second World War, making him one of the key figures of the twentieth century.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Half Title
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Preface
Chronology
Abbreviations and Code Names
1 The Paradox of Power
2 The Power of Patrician Upbringing, 1882–1911
3 Power in Albany and Washington, 1911–21
4 The Fight to Regain Power, 1921–29
5 Power as Governor, 1929–33
6 Power, Banking, Agriculture and the New Deal
7 Power, Industry and the New Deal, 1933–35
8 Power and Reform, 1935–37
9 Power at Home in Peace and War, 1937–45
10 Power Abroad in Peace and War, 1933–45
Conclusion: Sex, Money and Power
Notes
Bibliographical Essay
Index

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