Franklin D. Roosevelt /
Kanefield, Teri, 1960-
Franklin D. Roosevelt / Teri Kanefield. - 250 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. - The Making of America ; #5 . - Kanefield, Teri, 1960- Making of America ; 5. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-243) and index.
"The inspiring story of one of America's greatest presidents. 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 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."--
9781419734021 1419734024
2019011547
Roosevelt, Franklin D. 1882-1945 --Juvenile literature.
Presidents--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
United States--Politics and government--1933-1945--Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Franklin D. Roosevelt / Teri Kanefield. - 250 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. - The Making of America ; #5 . - Kanefield, Teri, 1960- Making of America ; 5. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-243) and index.
"The inspiring story of one of America's greatest presidents. 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 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."--
9781419734021 1419734024
2019011547
Roosevelt, Franklin D. 1882-1945 --Juvenile literature.
Presidents--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
United States--Politics and government--1933-1945--Juvenile literature.
Biographies.