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The wars of the Roosevelts : the ruthless rise of America's greatest political family / William J. Mann.

Mann, William J. (author.).

Summary:

A provocative biography of the Roosevelt family draws on family secrets and complex rivalries to argue that the Roosevelts' rise to power was driven by a series of inside competitions that were witnessed firsthand by an increasingly begrudging Eleanor Roosevelt.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062383334
  • ISBN: 0062383337
  • Physical Description: x, 609 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : genealogical table, illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2016]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [535]-590) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Prologue: The larger picture, 1960 -- Part I. Cain and Abel, 1890-1891 -- Part II. Everything to fear, 1893-1894 -- Part III. Popular and powerful, 1903-1905 -- Part IV. A shot, 1912 -- Part V. Believing more than ever before, 1918-1920 -- Part VI. Rough stunts, 1924-1925 -- Part VII. The future and the past, 1932 -- Part VIII. Changing the world, 1936-1938 -- Part IS. Terrific responsibility, 1943-1945 -- Epilogue: The last sortie, 1962.
Subject: Roosevelt family.
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962 > Family.
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 > Family.
Presidents' spouses > United States > Biography
Cousins > United States > Biography.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Ontario Community Library.

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Ontario Community Library 920 ROOSE (Text) 33330004259950 Adult Non-Fiction Available -

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