| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 352 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
The world of the Roosevelts |
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World of the Roosevelts.
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| Contents |
Part I: The Formative Years -- A Troubled Youth in Holland (1882-1902) -- Cornell-Harvard-Cornell (1902-1905) -- Associated Press Journalist in Russia and Poland (1905-1907) -- Historical Training in Munich (1907-1911) -- Part II: In Search of a Place -- Washington Years of Trial and Error (1912-1914) -- The Great War (1914-1918) -- Life in The Village (1918-1920) -- Part III: The Jazz Age -- The Breakthrough (1921-1922) -- The Prince of Popularizers (1922-1928) -- The Veere Paradise (1928-1931) -- Part IV: The Thirties -- The Educator (1931-1935) -- For Roosevelt and The Arts (1936-1937) -- The Prophet of the Coming Wrath (1938-1940) -- Part V: The Great Fight for Freedom -- The One-Man Army Division (1940-1941) -- The Reincarnation of Erasmus (1942) -- Living on Borrowed Time (1943-1944) |
| Summary |
This biography is an exciting and nuanced portrait of one of FDR's true and closest friends, a man deeply involved in American cultural life in the first half of the twentieth century |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-343) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Van Loon, Hendrik Willem, 1882-1944
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Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 -- Friends and associates
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| SUBJECT |
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 fast |
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Van Loon, Hendrik Willem, 1882-1944 fast |
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Journalists -- United States -- Biography
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Historians -- United States -- Biography
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History of the Americas.
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20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000.
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European history.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
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HISTORY.
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History.
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Friendship
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Historians
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Journalists
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781403977144 |
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1403977143 |
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9781403970497 |
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1403970491 |
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1281367923 |
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9781281367921 |
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9786611367923 |
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6611367926 |
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