Man of Destiny: FDR and the Making of the American Century

by Alonzo L. Hamby

Book Overview

From an acclaimed historian comes an authoritative and balanced biography of FDR, based on previously untapped sources No president looms larger in twentieth-century American history than Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and few life stories can match his for sheer drama. Following in the footsteps of his Republican cousin President Theodore Roosevelt, FDR devoted himself to politics as a Democrat and a true man of the people. Eventually setting his sights...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0465028608
• ISBN13: 9780465028603
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 6.6" x 9.5"