The Definitive FDR Audiobook Libro.fm

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the longest serving president in US history reshaping the country during the crises of the Great Depression and World War II James MacGregor Burnss magisterial twovolume biography tells the complete life story of the fascinating political figure who instituted the New Deal

Roosevelt The Lion and the Fox 18821940 Before his ascension to the presidency FDR laid the groundwork for his unprecedented run with decades of canny political maneuvering and steady consolidation of power Hailed by the New York Times as a sensitive shrewd and challenging book and by Newsweek as a case study unmatched in American political writings The Lion and the Fox details Roosevelts youth and education his rise to national prominence all the way through his first two terms as president

Roosevelt The Soldier of Freedom 19401945 The Pulitzer Prize and National Book Awardwinning history of FDRs final years examines the presidents skillful wartime leadership as well as his vision for postwar peace Acclaimed by William Shirer as the definitive book on Roosevelt in the war years and by bestselling author Barbara Tuchman as engrossing informative endlessly readable The Soldier of Freedom is a moving profile of a leader gifted with rare political talent in an era of extraordinary challenges