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NOTE: The books
with *** are new books which were
selected to be included in The 2008
Roosevelt Reading Festival at the
FDR Presidential Library and Museum
on June 21, 2008.
Advocate and Activist:
Memoirs of an American Communist
Lawyer: Abt, John J.
University of Illinois Press,
1993.
***A Conspiracy of Silence:
The Health and Death of
Franklin D. Roosevelt. Goldsmith,
Harry S., M.D., iUniverse, Inc. NY,
2008. 280 pp.
A Promise to All Generations: Stories and Essays about Social Security and Frances Perkins:
Breiseth, Christopher and Downey, Kirstin, editors, Frances Perkins Center, Newcastle, ME, 2011. 220 pgs. $19.95
Christopher is a current NNDPA board member and former president and CEO of the Franklin & Eleanor Institute. The book is available through the Frances Perkins Center, P. O. Box 281, Newcastle, ME 04553. The center can be contacted at (207) 208-8955 or FrancesPerkinsCenter.org.
And Their Children After
Them: The Legacy of Let Us Now
Praise Famous Men: James
Agee, Walker Evans and the Rise and
Fall of Cotton in the South,
Maharige, Dale; Williamson, Michael;
and Mydans, Carl. Pantheon Books,
1989.
Anecdotes of a Securities
Lawyer: Loss, Louis.
Little, Brown, 1995.
Arena: The History of the
Federal Theater: Flannagan,
Hallie. Arno Press, 1980. Run
Through, Houseman, John. Simon &
Schuster, 1974.
Arthur J. Goldberg: New Deal
Liberal: David Stebenne.
***Arthur M. Schlesinger,
Jr. Journals 1952-2000.
Schlesinger, Andrew. co-editor.
Ballad of an American:
Robinson, Earl and Gordon, Eric A.
Scarecrow Press, 1997.
Ben Shan: New Deal Artists
in a Cold War Climate:
1947-1954. Frances K. Pohl. 1952
Critical Lives: Eleanor
Roosevelt: Sarah J. Purcell
and L. Edward Purcell. Alpha--A
Pearson Education Company, 2002
Da Capo Press, part of the Perseus
Group, has a long series called FDR
and the End of the New Deal.
Down and Out in the Great
Depression: Letters form the
Forgotten Man: Edited by
Robert S. McElvaine. University of
South Carolina Press,1983.
Eleanor and Franklin:
Joseph P. Lash. Norton Press, 1971
Eleanor: The Years Alone:
Joseph P. Lash, Norton
Press, 1972, 368 pp.
***FDR: The First Hundred
Days: Badger, Anthony J.,
Hill and Wang, NY, 2007..200 pp.
FDR and WPA Era: Art Across
the Nation: Nassau County
Museum, 1 Museum, Roslyn Harbor, New
York 11576
FDR: by Graff,
Gina&Butterfield Harper&Row, 1962
FDR: Morgan, Ted.
New York, 1085.
FDR: The Beckoning of Destiny: Davis, Kenneth S. New York, 1971.
FDR-1842-1945: A Centenary Remembrance. Alsop, Jonathan. New York: Viking Press. 1982. 256 pp.
Franklin and Winston: Meacham, Jon. New York, 2003.
A First-Class Temperament: Ward, Geoffrey C. New York, 1989.
***Franklin and Lucy: President Roosevelt, Mrs. Rutherford and the Other Remarkable Women in His Life. Persico, Joseph E., Random House, NY. 2008. 443 pp.
Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal 1932-40: William E. Leuchtenburg. New York: Harper & Row, 1963).
Franklin D. Roosevelt: His Life and Times-An Encyclopedic View. Edited by Otis L. Graham, Jr. & Meghan Robinson Wander. Boston: G. K. Hall & Co. 1985. 483 pp.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Black, Conrad. New York, 2003.
Freedom From Fear: Kennedy, David M. New York, 1999.
Go East, Young Man: The Early Years: the Autobiography of William O. Douglas: Douglas, William O. Random House, 1974.
Harry Hopkins: Sudden Hero, Brash Reformer: Hopkins, June. St. Martin's Press, 1999.
Images of American
Radicalism: Buhle, Paul and
Sullivan, Edmund B. Christopher
Publishing House, (Hanover MA) 1999.
L of C NO. 946 90 75
It Seems to Me: Selected Letters of
Eleanor Roosevelt:
Roosevelt, Eleanor. Ed. by Leonard
C. Schlup & Donald W. Whisenhunt.
University Press of Kentucky, May
2001.
King Cotton's Advocate:
Oscar G. Johnson and the New Deal:
Nelson, Lawrence J. University of
Tennessee Press, 1999.
Let Us Now Praise Famous
Men: Agee, James and Evans,
Walker. Mariner
Books, 2001
Lincoln Pioneer Village: A
New Deal Living History Museum:
Grieff, Glory-June.
glory@Indy.net.
Mabel Dodge Luhan: New
Woman, New Worlds: Rudnick,
Lois Palken. University of New
Mexico Press, 1984.
My Roosevelt Years:
Littell, Norman M. University of
Washington Press, 1987.
No Ordinary Time: Goodwin,
Doris Kearns. New York. 1994.
Nothing to Fear: FDR's Inner Circle and the 100 Days That Created Modern America: Cohen, Adam. The Penguin Press HC, 2009, 384 pp.
Old Fields, New Corn: The
Personal Memoirs of a Twentieth
Century Lawyer: Griswold,
Erwin N. West Publishing Company,
1992.
Painting on the Left: Diego
Rivera, Radical Politics and San
Francisco's Public Murals:
Lee, Anthony W. University of
California Press, 1999.
A Promise to All Generations: Stories and Essays about Social Security and Frances Perkins:
Breiseth, Christopher and Downey, Kirstin, editors, Frances Perkins Center, Newcastle, ME, 2011. 220 pgs. $19.95
Christopher is a current NNDPA board member and former president and CEO of the Franklin & Eleanor Institute. The book is available through the Frances Perkins Center, P. O. Box 281, Newcastle, ME 04553. The center can be contacted at (207) 208-8955 or FrancesPerkinsCenter.org.
Put to Work: Relief Program
in the Great Depression:
Rose, Nancy E. Cornerstone
Books-Monthly Review Press. 1994
Recollections of the New
Deal: When the People Mattered:
Eliot, Thomas H.
Northeastern University Press,
1992.
Roosevelt and the New Deal: Woog, Adam. Lucent Books. San Jose, CA. 112 pp. First published in 1953, reissue by Lucent Books copyrighted 1998. This is a classroom reference book for junior and senior high students and adults.
Roosevelt: The Lion and the
Fox: Burns, James MacGregor.
New York, 1956.
Roosevelt: The Soldier of
Freedom: James
McGregor Burns, Smithmark Press,
1970, 618 pp.
Roosevelt's Revolution:
The First Years, a Personal
Perspective, Tugwell, Rexford Guy.
MacMillan, 1977 (likely available,
new).
Saving the Jews: Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Holocaust: Robert N. Rosen, Thunder's Mouth Press, 2006, 688 pp.
She Was One of Us: Eleanor Roosevelt and the American Worker: O'Farrell, Brigid. Cornell University Press, 2010, 304 pp.
***The Kennedys Amidst the
Gathering Storm: A Thousand
Days in London, 1938-1940. Swift,
Will, Harper Collins Books, 2008.
374 pp.
That Man: An Insider Portrait of
Franklin D. Roosevelt:
Robert H. Jackson, Oxford University
Press, 2003) 290 pp.
That Man: Jackson,
Robert H. New York, 2003.
The Defining Moment: FDR’s
Hundred Days and the Triumph of
Hope: Alter, Jonathan.
Simon & Schuster, New York.
***The Making of FDR:
The Story of Stephen T.
Early, America’s First Modern Press
Secretary. Levin, Linda L.
The Presidency of Franklin
Delano Roosevelt: McJimsey,
George. University of Kansas Press,
2000.
The Stamp of FDR:
Bernice Thomas, author.
The Wizard of Washington:
Emil Hurja, Franklin D. Roosevelt
and the Birth of Public Opinion
Polling: Holli, Melvin G. Palgrave
Macmillan / St. Martin's Press,
2002.
Thomas Hart Benton and the
Indiana Murals: Foster,
Kathleen A.; Contompasis, Margaret;
Bloomington Art Museum Indiana
University; and Brewer, Nanette
Esseck. Indiana University Press,
2001.
***White House Ghosts:
Presidents and Their Speechwriters.
Schlesinger, RobertWork - Study
Live: The Resident Youth Centers of
the NYA: Halstead, Gordon.
http://newdeal.feri.org/wsi/
This includes extensive
bibliography and resources.
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