Franklin D
-
Hoover vs. Roosevelt: Two Presidents’ Battle Over Feeding Europe and Going to War
$34.95 Read moreHerbert Hoover, out of office since his defeat in 1932 by Franklin Roosevelt, maintained a strong international reputation due to his achievements as an engineer and his success during World War I and
- Author: Wert, Hal Elliott
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 536
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0811739724
- Language: English
-
Moondoggle: Franklin Roosevelt and the Fight for Tidal-Electric Power at Passamaquoddy Bay
$45.00 Add to cartFor 25 years, Franklin Roosevelt tried to build the world’s first tidal-electric power plant-by harnessing the Bay of Fundy’s giant tides. The enormous project would have dammed-up 110 square miles of… [more below]
- Author: Borton, Mark C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: April 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1608937143
- Language: English
-
Franklin and Winston: A Christmas That Changed the World
$18.99 Read moreA compelling look at two leaders who held the world’s fate in their hands — and the holiday visit that sealed a friendship and steered the course of World War II.
At the height of World War II, Presi- Series: Junior Library Guild Selection
- Author: Wood, Douglas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 13 2011
- ISBN10: 0763633836
- Language: English
-
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
$10.95 Add to cartTraces the life of Franklin Delano Roosevelt from his birth in 1882 through his youth, early political career, and presidency to his death in Warm Springs, Georgia, in 1945.
- Author: Freedman, Russell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 18 2023
- ISBN10: 0395629780
- Language: English
-
Who Was Franklin Roosevelt?
$6.99 Add to cartAlthough polio left him wheelchair bound, Franklin Delano Roosevelt took office during the Great Depression and served as president during World War II. Elected four times, he spent thirteen years in … [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Frith, Margaret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 07 2010
- ISBN10: 0448453460
- Language: English
-
The Last 100 Days: FDR at War and at Peace
$39.00 Add to cartA revealing portrait of the end of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s life and presidency, shedding new light on how he made his momentous final policy decisions
The first hundred days of FDR’s presidency a- Author: Woolner, David B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: December 12 2017
- ISBN10: 0465048714
- Language: English
-
Scorpions: The Battles and Triumphs of Fdr’s Great Supreme Court Justices
$21.99 Add to cartA tiny, ebullient Jew who started as America’s leading liberal and ended as its most famous judicial conservative. A Klansman who became an absolutist advocate of free speech and civil rights. A backc… [more below]
- Author: Feldman, Noah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: July 15 2016
- ISBN10: 0446699284
- Language: English
-
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
$35.00 Add to cartA masterly work by the New York Times bestselling author of Churchill and Gladstone
A protean figure and a man of massive achievement, Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the only man to be elected to the p- Series: American Presidents (Times)
- Author: Jenkins, Roy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 186
- Publish Date: November 04 2003
- ISBN10: 0805069593
- Language: English
-
Franklin D. Roosevelt: A Political Life
$25.00 Add to cartNamed a Best Book of the Year by The Washington Post and NPR
“We come to see in FDR the magisterial, central figure in the greatest and richest political tapestry of our nation’s entire history” –Nig- Author: Dallek, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: November 06 2018
- ISBN10: 0143111213
- Language: English
-
Franklin and Eleanor
$25.99 Add to cartA Los Angeles Times Bestseller
In this groundbreaking account of the marriage, critically acclaimed biographer Hazel Rowley describes the remarkable courage and lack of convention—private and public- Author: Rowley, Hazel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 27 2011
- ISBN10: 0312610637
- Language: English
-
Traitor to His Class: The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
$28.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – A brilliant evocation of one of the greatest presidents in American history by the two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist, bestselling historian, and author of Our First Civil War
“It- Author: Brands, H. W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 912
- Publish Date: September 08 2009
- ISBN10: 0307277941
- Language: English
-
FDR
$26.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – “A model presidential biography… Now, at last, we have a biography that is right for the man” – Jonathan Yardley, The Washington Post Book World
One of today’s premier biograph- Author: Smith, Jean Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: May 13 2008
- ISBN10: 0812970497
- Language: English
-
Becoming FDR: The Personal Crisis That Made a President
$20.00 Read more“An illuminating account of how Franklin D. Roosevelt’s struggles with polio steeled him for the great struggles of the Depression and of World War II.”–Jon Meacham
“A valuable book for anyone who wa- Author: Darman, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0812978781
- Language: English
-
V Is for Victory: Franklin Roosevelt’s American Revolution and the Triumph of World War II
$32.00 Add to cartA NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF 2023
“Belongs in the library alongside the histories and biographies of Martin Gilbert, Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., and David McCullough.” –Doug Stanton, #1 New York Times best- Author: Nelson, Craig
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 23, 2023
- ISBN10: 1982122919
- Language: English
-
Taming the Street: The Old Guard, the New Deal, and Fdr’s Fight to Regulate American Capitalism
$30.00 Read moreThe “extraordinary” (New York Times Book Review, Editors’ Choice) story of FDR’s fight for the soul of American capitalism–from award-winning journalist Diana B. Henriques, author of The Wizard of Li
- Author: Henriques, Diana B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: September 12, 2023
- ISBN10: 0593132645
- Language: English
-
Piece by Piece: Ernestine’s Gift for President Roosevelt
$20.99 Read moreDuring the Great Depression, Ernestine Guerrero’s family didn’t have much.
The Mexican American teen was so grateful for the government food aid they received in San Antonio, Texas, that she wanted t
- Author: Ruiz-Flores, Lupe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1728460433
- Language: English
-
The Court at War: Fdr, His Justices, and the World They Made
$32.50 Read moreThe inside story of how one president forever altered the most powerful legal institution in the country–with consequences that endure today
By the summer of 1941, in the ninth year of his presiden- Author: Sloan, Cliff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1541736486
- Language: English
-
The Nazi Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill
$29.99 Read moreINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“An absolute home run! You will never look at WWII the same way again.” –Brad Thor, #1 bestselling author “Meltzer and Mensch are masters.” –Jon Meacham, author The- Author: Meltzer, Brad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1250777267
- Language: English
-
No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II
$24.00 Add to cartDoris Kearns Goodwin’s Pulitzer Prize-winning classic about the relationship between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt, and how it shaped the nation while steering it through the Great Depre
- Author: Goodwin, Doris Kearns
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: October 01, 1995
- ISBN10: 0684804484
- Language: English
-
1932: Fdr, Hoover and the Dawn of a New America
$28.00 Read moreAn enthralling slice of history with contemporary resonance, this unique account examines the most transformative year in American history — when a battered nation would emerge from the Great Depress… [more below]
- Author: Martelle, Scott
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0806541865
- Language: English
