Franklin D Roosevelt Best President - April 2024

Leadership: In Turbulent Times

• ASIN: 1476795924
• ASIN: 1476795924
• ISBN: 1476795924
• Brand: SIMON AND SCHUSTER
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

American Moonshot: John F. Kennedy and the Great Space Race

Instant New York Times BestsellerAs the fiftieth anniversary of the first lunar landing approaches, the award winning historian and perennial New York Times bestselling author takes a fresh look at the space program, President John F. Kennedy’s inspiring challenge, and America’s race to the moon.“We choose to go to the Moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard; because that goal will serve to organize and measure the best of our energies and skills, because that challenge is one that we are willing to accept, one we are unwilling to... [Read More]

• ASIN: 006265506X
• ASIN: 006265506X
• ISBN: 006265506X
• Manufacturer: Harper

The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Pulitzer Prize–winning author Jon Meacham helps us understand the present moment in American politics and life by looking back at critical times in our history when hope overcame division and fear.NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR • The Christian Science Monitor • Southern Living Our current climate of partisan fury is not new, and in The Soul of America Meacham shows us how what Abraham Lincoln called the “better angels of our nature” have repeatedly won the day. Painting surprising portraits of Lincoln and other presidents, including Ul... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0399589813
• ASIN: 0399589813
• ISBN: 0399589813
• Manufacturer: Random House

War and Peace: FDR's Final Odyssey: D-Day to Yalta, 1943-1945 (3) (FDR at War)

To mark the 75th Anniversary of D-Day, the stirring climax to Nigel Hamilton’s three-part saga of FDR at war—proof that he was WWII’s key strategist, even on his deathbed. “A first-class, lens-changing work.” —James N. Mattis, former United States Secretary of Defense Nigel Hamilton's celebrated trilogy culminates with a story of triumph and tragedy. Just as FDR was proven right by the D-day landings he had championed, so was he found to be mortally ill in the spring of 1944. He was the architect of a victorious peace that he would not live to witness. Using hitherto unpublished d... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0544876806
• ASIN: 0544876806
• ISBN: 0544876806
• Brand: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

The Accidental President: Harry S. Truman and the Four Months That Changed the World

“[A] well-judged and hugely readable book . . . few are as entertaining.”—Dominic Sandbrook, Sunday Times “A. J. Baime is a master. His reporting and storytelling are woven to hypnotic effect. This is history and humanity in lush, vivid color.”—Doug Stanton, author of The Odyssey of Echo Company   Heroes are often defined as ordinary characters who get pushed into extraordinary circumstances, and through courage and a dash of luck, cement their place in history. Chosen as FDR’s fourth-term vice president for his well-praised work ethic, good judgment, and lack of enemies, Harry ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01MQVT9TG
• ASIN: B01MQVT9TG
• Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey

At once an incredible adventure narrative and a penetrating biographical portrait, The River of Doubt is the true story of Theodore Roosevelt’s harrowing exploration of one of the most dangerous rivers on earth.The River of Doubt—it is a black, uncharted tributary of the Amazon that snakes through one of the most treacherous jungles in the world. Indians armed with poison-tipped arrows haunt its shadows; piranhas glide through its waters; boulder-strewn rapids turn the river into a roiling cauldron.After his humiliating election defeat in 1912, Roosevelt set his sights on the most punishin... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0767913736
• ASIN: 0767913736
• ISBN: 9780767913737
• Brand: Random House
• Manufacturer: Broadway Books

American Warlords: How Roosevelt's High Command Led America to Victory in World War II

From New York Times bestselling author Jonathan W. Jordan—author of Brothers, Rivals, Victors—comes the intimate true story of President Franklin Roosevelt’s inner circle of military leadership, the team of rivals who shaped World War II and America.“Superbly written, well researched, and highly interesting.”—Jean Edward Smith, New York Times bestselling author of FDR and Eisenhower in War and Peace After the attack on Pearl Harbor, the United States was wakened from its slumber of isolationism. To help him steer the nation through the coming war, President Franklin Roosevelt... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00O2BS2YY
• ASIN: B00O2BS2YY
• Manufacturer: Dutton Caliber

You Learn by Living: Eleven Keys for a More Fulfilling Life

One of the most beloved figures of the twentieth century, First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt remains a role model for a life well lived. At the age of seventy-six, Roosevelt penned this simple guide to living a fuller life. now back in print, You Learn by Living is a powerful volume of enduring commonsense ideas and heartfelt values. offering her own philosophy on living, Eleanor takes readers on a path to compassion, confidence, maturity, civic stewardship, and more. her keys to a fulfilling life? Learning to Learn • Fear—the Great Enemy • The Uses of Time • The Difficult Art... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0062061577
• ASIN: 0062061577
• ISBN: 9780062061577
• Brand: Harper Perennial
• Manufacturer: Harper Perennial

The Era of Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1933-1945: A Brief History with Documents (The Bedford Series in History and Culture)

The 45 primary sources found in Era of Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1933-1945 provide you with a rich context to understand the multifaceted role FDR had as president, reformer, policymaker, and commander-in-chief.

• ASIN: 0312133103
• ASIN: 0312133103
• ISBN: 0312133103
• Manufacturer: Bedford/St. Martin's

No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II

• ASIN: 0684804484
• ASIN: 0684804484
• ISBN: 0684804484
• Brand: Simon Schuster
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

The President as Architect : Franklin D. Roosevelt's Top Cottage

Mount Ida Press announces the publication of The President as Architect: Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Top Cottage, written by John G. Waite Associates, Architects. Richly illustrated with 120 photos and architectural drawings, this new book traces the history of Roosevelt’s long-forgotten retreat near Hyde Park—from the president’s original drawings for the modest, two-bedroom cottage to its recent preservation by the Open Space Institute, the Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute and the National Park Service. The 160-page book ($29.95, ISBN 0-9625368-3-0) examines Top Cottage as a symb... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0962536830
• ASIN: 0962536830
• ISBN: 0962536830
• Brand: Brand: Mount Ida Press
• Manufacturer: Mount Ida Press

Franklin Delano Roosevelt: The American Presidents Series: The 32nd President, 1933-1945

A masterly work by the New York Times bestselling author of Churchill and GladstoneA protean figure and a man of massive achievement, Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the only man to be elected to the presidency more than twice. In a ranking of chief executives, no more than three of his predecessors could truly be placed in contention with his standing, and of his successors, there are so far none. In acute, stylish prose, Roy Jenkins tackles all of the nuances and intricacies of FDR's character. He was a skilled politician with astounding flexibility; he oversaw an incomparable mobilization of ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0805069593
• ASIN: 0805069593
• ISBN: 0805069593
• Manufacturer: Times Books

FDR

NATIONAL BESTSELLER - "A model presidential biography... Now, at last, we have a biography that is right for the man" - Jonathan Yardley, The Washington Post Book WorldOne of today’s premier biographers has written a modern, comprehensive, indeed ultimate book on the epic life of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. In this superlative volume, Jean Edward Smith combines contemporary scholarship and a broad range of primary source material to provide an engrossing narrative of one of America’s greatest presidents. This is a portrait painted in broad strokes and fine details. We see how Roosevelt’ s... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0812970497
• UPC: 783324816600
• ASIN: 0812970497
• ISBN: 0812970497
• Brand: Random House
• Manufacturer: Random House

Franklin and Winston: An Intimate Portrait of an Epic Friendship

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe most complete portrait ever drawn of the complex emotional connection between two of history’s towering leaders Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill were the greatest leaders of “the Greatest Generation.” In Franklin and Winston, Jon Meacham explores the fascinating relationship between the two men who piloted the free world to victory in World War II. It was a crucial friendship, and a unique one—a president and a prime minister spending enormous amounts of time together (113 days during the war) and exchanging nearly two thousand messages. Amid cockta... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0812972821
• ASIN: 0812972821
• ISBN: 0812972821
• Brand: Meacham, Jon
• Manufacturer: Random House Trade Paperbacks

This Little President: A Presidential Primer

Learn all about the US presidents with this fun and colorful board book perfect for leaders-in-training!Leading our country. Helping you and me. Keeping all fifty states safe, happy, and free. Little presidents have a great big job. Now even the youngest patriots can learn about America’s presidential history with this bright and playful board book. Highlighting ten of the most memorable presidents—and featuring all forty-four on the last page—parents and presidents-in-training alike will love sharing this fun primer full of age-appropriate facts, leadership skills, and White House his... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1481458507
• ASIN: 1481458507
• ISBN: 9781481458504
• Brand: Little Simon
• Manufacturer: Little Simon

Life of Franklin D. Richards : President of the Council of the Twelve Apostles Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important,

• UPC: 463324622

USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (Cva-42) and Her Battle Group Journal : Take Notes, Write Down Memories in This 150 Page Lined Journal

USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (Cva-42) and Her Battle Group Journal: Take Notes, Write Down Memories in This 150 Page Lined

• UPC: 581875680

Traitor to His Class : The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Drawing on archival materials, public speeches, personal correspondence, and accounts by family and close associates, acclaimed bestselling historian and biographer Brands offers a compelling and intimate portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt's life and

• UPC: 10909221
• Rating: 4.0

Franklin and Lucy : President Roosevelt, Mrs. Rutherfurd, and the Other Remarkable Women in His Life

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was arguably the greatest figure of the twentieth century. While FDR’s official circle was predominantly male, it was his relationships with women–particularly with Lucy Mercer Rutherfurd–that most vividly bring to light the

• UPC: 8248519
• Rating: 4.186

Rightful Heritage : Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Land of America

The New York Times best-selling author of The Wilderness Warrior examines the environmental legacy of FDR and the New Deal, evaluating the creation of the Civilian Conservation Corps and the dozens of State Park systems

• UPC: 47403513
• Rating: 4.0

Franklin D. Roosevelt - eBook

**Named 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” —Nigel Hamilton, Boston

• UPC: 427808883
• Rating: 4.5

Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal

Originally published in 1963 by Harper & Row in the New American Nation

• UPC: 10840833
• Rating: 3.0

A Boy Named FDR : How Franklin D. Roosevelt Grew Up to Change America

Traces the journey of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, describes his background as a wealthy student to becoming one of history's leading advocates for the poor, and discusses his battle with polio, his rise to the presidency,

• UPC: 46682939
• Rating: 4.0

American Caesars : Lives of the Presidents from Franklin D. Roosevelt to George W. Bush

American Caesars takes a fresh look at the lives and careers of the twelve leaders of the American empire since World War II, from Franklin D. Roosevelt to George W. Bush. President by president, the

• UPC: 16467800
• Rating: 2.0

Franklin Delano Roosevelt : The American Presidents Series: The 32nd President, 1933-1945

A profile of FDR discusses his personality in light of his flexible political skills, management of the mobilization of the American industrial and military effort, and ability to foster loyalty in those around

• UPC: 2218639
• Rating: 3.5

Best FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT FDR 1st Nomination for PRESIDENT 1932 Chi. Newspaper

• UPC: 392186455036
• Category: Presidents & First Ladies
• Price: 77 USD

BEST 1938 headlin display newspaper President Franklin D Roosevelt NEW DEAL ENDS

• UPC: 273836327561
• Category: 1900-39
• Price: 35 USD

BEST 1937 NY Times newspaper FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT 2nd INAUGURATION as PRESIDENT

• UPC: 372704795683
• Category: 1900-39
• Price: 48 USD

BEST 2 1932 NY Times hdlne newspapers FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT ELECTED US PRESIDENT

• UPC: 372783604154
• Category: 1900-39
• Price: 85 USD

BEST 1945 newspaper EXTRA w 1st Report DEATH of PRESIDENT FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT

• UPC: 273221716880
• Category: 1940-69
• Price: 35 USD