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Sailor in the White House : the seafaring life of FDR / Robert F. Cross.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cross, Robert F., 1950-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945.
- Roosevelt, Franklin D.
- Presidents--United States--Biography.
- Presidents.
- Sailing.
- History.
- Seafaring life.
- United States.
- Sailors--United States--Biography.
- Sailors.
- Seafaring life--United States--History--20th century.
- Sailing--United States--History--20th century.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 248 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, [2003]
- Summary:
- Explores how Roosevelt's love of the sea and skills as a sailor shaped his approach to public service and even influenced the course of events in World War II.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [231]-241) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1557503184
- OCLC:
- 52160021
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