FDR: The Beckoning of Destiny, 1882-1928

Davis, Kenneth S.

ISBN 10: 0679748792 / ISBN 13: 9780679748793

Verlag: Random House, 1993

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In this extraordinary biography, Roosevelt's life is set against the backround and events of almost half a century to show how the man and his career were shaped by the world in which he lived.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: A biographer of Eisenhower, Lindbergh, and Adlai Stevenson as well as a novelist, Kenneth S. Davis was awarded the prestigious Francis Parkman Prize for FDR: The Beckoning of Destiny, which was also a nominee for the National Book Award. In addition, his next two volumes on FDR were both chosen as among the ten best books of the year by The New York Times.

A graduate of Kansas State University, with a master of science degree from the University of Wisconsin and an honorary doctorate of letters from Assumption College, Davis was a journalism instructor at New York University, a war correspondent attached to General Eisenhower's headquarters, special assistant to Milton Eisenhower, the president of Kansas State University, a member of the State Departm

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Titel: FDR: The Beckoning of Destiny, 1882-1928
Verlag: Random House
Erscheinungsdatum: 1993
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: Good