Franklin Delano Roosevelt

a memorial

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Published 1945 by Pocket Books in New York, NY .
Written in

Subjects:

• Roosevelt, Franklin D. -- 1882-1945

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Edition Notes

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Statement	edited by Donald Porter Geddes.
Series	Pocket Books -- 300
Contributions	Geddes, Donald Porter, 1899-
Classifications
LC Classifications	E"807"G4
The Physical Object
Pagination	249 p. :
Number of Pages	249
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL20146432M
LC Control Number	45009965

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  Franklin Delano Roosevelt, recently elected to an unprecedented fourth term as president, was at his Warm Springs, Georgia, retreat, sitting for a painting. He reminded the artist that she only had 15 more minutes to work, then complained of a . Franklin Delano Roosevelt led the United States through the worst economic crisis in the nation's history and through the greatest and most terrible war ever recorded. His extraordinary legacy remains alive in our own troubled new century as a reminder of what bravery and .

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