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Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster/Touchstone
Pub. Date
c1994
Language
English
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Description
From the bestselling author of The Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys and Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream comes a compelling chronicle of a nation and its leaders during the period when modern America was created. Presenting an aspect of American history that has never been fully told, Doris Kearns Goodwin describes how the isolationist and divided United States of 1940 was unified under the extraordinary leadership of Franklin Roosevelt to become,...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
A vivid and personal portrait of Americas greatest political family and its enormous impact on our nation-the companion volume to the seven-part PBS documentary series With 796 photographs, some never before seen The authors of the acclaimed and best-selling The Civil War, Jazz, The War, and Baseball present an intimate history of three extraordinary individuals from the same extraordinary family-Theodore, Eleanor, and Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Geoffrey...
Author
Publisher
Time Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Hugh Sidey has collected his memories, anecdotes and reflections on America's 12 most recent presidents -- from Franklin D. Roosevelt to George W. Bush. The book also includes a pictorial biography of each president, as well as a picture gallery of the major events of his term.