Franklin D. Roosevelt's Presidency

by Linda Crotta Brennan

Book Overview

When Franklin Delano Roosevelt took office in 1932, the United States was in crisis. The Great Depression had left many people unemployed, homeless, and desperate. Roosevelt established a "New Deal," which set the country on a path to recovery. Roosevelt's administration also faced severe threats from overseas, eventually drawing the United States into World War II. In his historically long presidency, Roosevelt lead the country through an international...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467779288
• ISBN13: 9781467779289
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 11 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 6 to Postsecondary