The White House Looks South: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Lyndon B. Johnson

by William E. Leuchtenburg

Book Overview

Perhaps not southerners in the usual sense, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, and Lyndon B. Johnson each demonstrated a political style and philosophy that helped them influence the South and unite the country in ways that few other presidents have. Combining vivid biography and political insight, William E. Leuchtenburg offers an engaging account of relations between these three presidents and the South while also tracing how the region came...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807130796
• ISBN13: 9780807130797
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: LSU Press
• Length: 668 Pages
• Weight: 2.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.7" x 9.5"