Together We Cannot Fail: FDR and the American Presidency in Years of Crisis

by Terry Golway

Book Overview

"While listening to the audio, readers will be struck by Roosevelt's immense oratory skills. In his famous 'fireside chats, ' the president adopted a down-to-earth, fatherly tone, but when the occasion demanded it, he could thunderously deliver such lines as, 'this generation of Americans has a rendezvous with destiny.' A fine contextualization of Roosevelt's life and times." Kirkus Reviews An uncommon portrait of Roosevelt's presidency, in words,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1402217161
• ISBN13: 9781402217166
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Sourcebooks MediaFusion
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 1.3" x 7.0"