Affectionately, F.D.R.

""Affectionately, F.D.R.: A Son's Story Of A Courageous Man"" is a memoir written by James Roosevelt, the eldest son of former U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The book offers a personal and intimate account of the life of one of the most influential leaders in American history, as seen through the eyes of his son. The memoir covers a wide range of topics, including FDR's childhood, his political career, his battle with polio, his marriage to Eleanor Roosevelt, and his leadership during World War II. James Roosevelt also shares his own experiences growing up in the shadow of his famous father, including his struggles with dyslexia and his eventual entry into politics. Throughout the book, James Roosevelt paints a vivid portrait of his father as a courageous and compassionate leader who was dedicated to improving the lives of ordinary Americans. He also provides insights into FDR's personal life, including his relationships with his family and friends, and his struggles with illness and disability. Overall, ""Affectionately, F.D.R.: A Son's Story Of A Courageous Man"" is a touching and insightful memoir that offers a unique perspective on one of the most important figures in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in politics, history, or the Roosevelt family.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.