Franklin D. Roosevelt: A Rendezvous with DestinyFreidel (history emeritus, Harvard U., U. of Washington), whose four- volume biography of the young FDR concluded with the launching of the New Deal, now offers a one-volume complete biography. Although he details Roosevelt's life before his presidency, the focus is on the Depression and wartime periods. This will probably become the standard one-volume biography. Annotation(c) 2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) |
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Franklin D. Roosevelt: a rendezvous with destiny
Avis d'utilisateur - Not Available - Book VerdictOne volume has been too small a vessel for most FDR biographers. Five multivolume projects are on the shelves, while only three recent works of significance measure Roosevelt's entire life in a single ... Consulter l'avis complet
