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Franklin D. Roosevelt / Teri Kanefield.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kanefield, Teri, 1960- author.
- Series:
- Making of America ; Number 5.
- The Making of America ; Number 5
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Presidents--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- Presidents.
- United States--Politics and government--1933-1945--Juvenile literature.
- United States.
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945--Juvenile literature.
- Roosevelt, Franklin D.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (207 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- New York, New York : Abraham Books for Young Readers, [2019]
- Summary:
- "The inspiring story of one of America's greatest presidents<BR /> <BR /> The fifth book in the Making of America series, Franklin D. Roosevelt examines the life of America's 32nd president: his birth into one of America's elite families, his domineering mother, his marriage to Eleanor Roosevelt, his struggle with polio, and his political career. A Democrat, Roosevelt (1882-1945) won a record four presidential elections and is the longest-serving US president.<BR /> <BR /> During his time in office, he led the country through the Great Depression and World War II. He helped to redefine the role of the US government with the New Deal. Scholars often rate him as one of the three greatest US presidents along with George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. The book includes selections from FDR's writings, endnotes, a bibliography, and an index.<BR />"-- Provided by publisher.
- "The fifth book in the Making of America series, Franklin D. Roosevelt examines the life of America's 32nd president: his birth into one of America's elite families, his domineering mother, his marriage to Eleanor Roosevelt, his struggle with polio, and his political career. A Democrat, Roosevelt (1882-1945) won a record four presidential elections and is the longest-serving US President. During his time in office, he led the country through the Great Depression and World War II. He helped to redefine the role of the US government with the New Deal. Scholars often rated him as one of the three greatest US presidents along with George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. The book includes selections from FDR's writings, endnotes, a bibliography, and an index"-- Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-68335-628-4
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