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Author:

Fenster, J. M. (Julie M.)

Title:

FDR's shadow : Louis Howe, the force that shaped Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt / Julie M. Fenster.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Palgrave Macmillan,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

248 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Howe, Louis M.--(Louis McHenry),--1871-1936.
Political consultants--Biography.
Roosevelt, Franklin D.--(Franklin Delano),--1882-1945--Friends and associates.
Roosevelt, Eleanor,--1884-1962--Friends and associates.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-241) and index.

Contents:

The air in Saratoga -- Upstaters -- He dances on hilltops -- Anything but Tammany -- Battle on the Hudson -- Navy men -- The edge of decision -- A couple of three -- Eleanor and Louis -- Mr. 'owe at Hyde Park -- Anybody but Hearst -- Minor triumphs of a major type -- The Smith era -- The White House.

Summary:

A brilliant look at how the indomitable and enlightened Louis Howe became the mega-advisor of the Roosevelt Clan.

ISBN:

9780230609105 (alk. paper)
0230609104 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)226357164

LCCN:

2009039965

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)