Review of “The Age of Roosevelt: The Politics of Upheaval” by Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.
Published in 1960, “The Age of Roosevelt: The Politics of Upheaval (1935-1936)” is the last of three volumes in Arthur …
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Review of “The Age of Roosevelt: The Coming of the New Deal” by Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.
Published in 1958, “The Age of Roosevelt: The Coming of the New Deal (1933-1935)” is the second of three volumes …
Review of “The Age of Roosevelt: The Crisis of the Old Order” by Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.
“The Age of Roosevelt: The Crisis of the Old Order (1919-1933)” is the first in Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.’s three-volume series …
Review of “Roosevelt: The Soldier of Freedom” by James MacGregor Burns
“Roosevelt: The Soldier of Freedom (1940-1945)” is the second of two volumes in James MacGregor Burns’s series on FDR. Published …
Review of “Roosevelt: The Lion and the Fox” by James MacGregor Burns
Published in 1956, “Roosevelt: The Lion and the Fox (1882-1940)” is the first volume in James MacGregor Burns’s two-volume series …
Review of “Franklin D. Roosevelt: A Rendezvous with Destiny” by Frank Freidel
“Franklin D. Roosevelt: Rendezvous with Destiny” is Frank Freidel’s 1990 single-volume biography of FDR. One of the first major biographers …
Review of “FDR: A Biography” by Ted Morgan
“FDR: A Biography” is French-American biographer, historian and journalist Ted Morgan’s 1985 biography of the 32nd president. Morgan was born …
Review of “Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Champion of Freedom” by Conrad Black
“Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Champion of Freedom” is Conrad Black’s hefty 2003 biography of FDR. Black is a Canadian-born former media …
Review of “Traitor to His Class” by H.W. Brands
“Traitor to His Class: The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt” is H.W. Brands’s 2008 biography of …
Review of “FDR” by Jean Edward Smith
“FDR” is Jean Edward Smith’s 2007 biography of the thirty-second U.S. president and is the 2008 recipient of the Francis …
Let’s Celebrate Presidents’ Day with FDR!
Not since Abraham Lincoln have I been this excited about the next president on my journey through the best presidential …
It’s the Three-Year Anniversary Post!
It’s hard to believe but three years have elapsed since I started this journey. When I began in December 2012 …
My Journey Through the Best Presidential Biographies 