Before The Trumpet: Young Franklin Roosevelt [Paperback] Geoffrey C. Ward

Description

1985 edition. Paperback cover has some normal wear. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is a bit loose at center, but all pages are secure to binding.

This well-preserved copy of Geoffrey C. Ward’s “Before The Trumpet: Young Franklin Roosevelt” offers a captivating glimpse into the formative years of one of America’s most iconic presidents. Published in 1985, this meticulously researched biography delves into the life of Franklin D. Roosevelt before his ascension to the presidency, shedding light on the experiences and influences that shaped his character and political ideology. Ward, a renowned historian and biographer, skillfully weaves together historical accounts, personal anecdotes, and insightful analysis to paint a vivid portrait of Roosevelt’s early life, from his privileged upbringing to his struggles with polio and his early political endeavors. This volume is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the foundations of Roosevelt’s remarkable leadership and his enduring impact on American history. Collectors and readers alike will appreciate the opportunity to explore this pivotal period in the life of a transformative figure, while gaining valuable context for understanding the complex political landscape of the early 20th century.