F.D.R. His Personal Letters - 1905-1928 by F.D.R - 1948

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Very Good. Broadside, 1 page, 3 folds The poem can be found in The Assault of Laughter: A Treasury of American Political Humor, edited and with an Introduction by Arthur P. Dudden (New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1962), 499-500. “Rejected” is attributed to “Anonymous.”There’s a very good discussion of “Rejected” in The Oxford Handbook of Modern and Contemporary American Poetry edited by Cary Nelson (pages 304-316). Here it’s attributed to V. M. Rodebaugh and was first printed in 1938.This illustration was used in a “Nazi propaganda version of ‘Rejected,’ distributed by rocket bombs aimed at the more than 800,000 American troops fighting at the Battle of the Bulge” around 1944 or 1945.

Touchstone;SIMON & SCHUSTER. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2016. first edition,1p; 10987654321pt line. Hardcover. 9.1 X 5.9 X 1.3 inches. VERY GOOD CONDITION IN VERY GOOD UNCLIPT(S20.00)DUST JACKET,clean, solid, bright; GOLD SPINE TITLES ON red cloth spine strip..tan HARD COVERS..DJ COVER PHOTO SHOWS INTENSE, SENSITIVE WOMAN AT DESK. ; PHOTOS IN TEXT; 341+pg pages; The first biography of arguably the most influential member of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s administration, Marguerite “Missy” LeHand, FDR’s de facto chief of staff, who has been misrepresented, mischaracterized, and overlooked throughout history...until now. If you wanted access to Franklin, you had to get through Missy. She was one of his most trusted advisors, affording her a unique perspective on the president that no one else could claim, and she was deeply admired and respected by Eleanor and the Roosevelt children. .

Good. First edition number line, 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Dust jacket has minimal shelf wear. Cover has shelf wear to corners and edges. Page edges are lightly tanned. Some page corners may have bent creases. The fly page has the previous owners sticker and signature. Other than mention the pages are clean and free of notations and highlights.

Wiley-Blackwell, 2009. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:9781405155755

Doubleday, 1948. Hardcover. Good/Poor. pages age toned, heavy wear to dj, faint musty smell, dj in new protective mylar

Berkeley. 1998. University of California Press. Reprinted Paperback Edition. Very Good in Wrappers. 9780520216372. 255 pages. paperback. keywords: History. FROM THE PUBLISHER - Franklin D. Roosevelt is the only twentieth-century president consistently ranked by historians with the Founding Fathers and Abraham Lincoln. His leadership in the dark hours of the Depression and the Second World War has endowed him in the eyes of many with an aura of greatness, and his presidency has been the explicit or implicit model for all of his successors, from Truman to Clinton. In this concise biography, Patrick J. Maney provides an original and insightful reexamination of Roosevelt's life and legacy, carefully sifting fact from myth and showing how the Roosevelt legend--for good and for ill--has shaped the modern presidency. inventory #38259 ISBN: 9780520216372.

Berkeley. 2010. University of California Press. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Wrappers. 9780520265547. Foreword by Michael Kazin. 268 pages. paperback. keywords: History America FDR Fireside Chats. FROM THE PUBLISHER - Beginning with FDR's closing of all of America's banks two days after his inauguration The Fireside Conversations cover the dark days of the 1930s and culminate with FDR's 'Economic Bill of Rights' just before he died. With a preface by bestselling historian Michael Kazin, who highlights the economic situation and populist politics both then and now, and an introduction by leading historian Lawrence Levine which reveals how the new media of radio brought the White House to Americans (echoing the Internet now), the bulk of the book presents a fascinating and previously unexplored range of letters from Americans to FDR. Prompted by the Fireside Chat where FDR invited Americans to 'tell me your troubles,'letter-writers range from the young to the old, men… Read More