An important addition to the <i>Profiles in Power series</i>, 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
Franklin D. Roosevelt
โ Scribed by Melissa Maupin
- Publisher
- The Child's World, Inc.
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 48
- Series
- Presidents of the U.S.A.
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
A thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and term of Franklin D. Roosevelt, thirty-second president of the United States. Presidents of the U.S.A. chronicles the lives of our nation's leaders, including some of the most famous figures in American history. Each book tells the fascinating story of a single president, from childhood and early life to the presidency and beyond. Additional sections explain the branches of government, the electoral college, the White House, and the various presidential perks. Exploring the lives and times of our presidents gives readers an inside look at the personalities, key developments, and important events that have shaped our nation's history.
โฆ Subjects
Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / Political; Juvenile Nonfiction / History / United States; Juvenile Nonfiction / People & Places / United States
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