Includes bibliographical references and index.

Front Matter -- FDR Biographies / Kenneth E Hendrickson -- Eleanor Roosevelt Biographies / Norman W Provizer -- Pre-Presidential Career / Timothy W Kneeland -- Physical and Psychological Health / Robert P Watson -- The Election of 1932 / Donald A Ritchie -- The 1936₆1944 Campaigns / Sean J Savage -- Urban and Regional Interests / Stefano Luconi -- Minorities / Cherisse Jones-Branch -- Labor / Martin Halpern -- Business / Patrick D Reagan -- Opponents at Home and Abroad / Joseph Edward Lee -- FDR as a Communicator / Betty Houchin Winfield -- The New Deal / June Hopkins -- The Banking Crisis / James S Olson, Brian Domitrovic -- FDR and Agriculture / Jean Choate -- Conservation / Byron W Daynes -- Political Culture / Richard M Fried -- Human Rights / Wesley K Mosier -- The Institutional Presidency / Rodney A Grunes -- Political and Administrative Style / Margaret C Rung -- The Congress / John Thomas McGuire -- The Supreme Court / Stephen K Shaw -- The American Military / Lance Janda -- Science and Technology / Peter K Parides -- Intelligence / R Blake Dunnavent -- Relations with the British and French / Kevin E Smith -- Relations with Canada / Galen Roger Perras -- The Good Neighbor Policy and the Americas / Michael R Hall -- Relations with the Soviet Union / William E Kinsella -- Relations with China and India / William Ashbaugh -- Relations with Japan / William Ashbaugh -- Relations with Italy and Nazi Germany / Regina U Gramer -- Relations with Spain and European Neutrals / David A Messenger -- International Legacy / Mary Stockwell -- Political Reputation / Patrick J Maney -- Bibliography -- Index.

FDR biographies / Kenneth E. Hendrickson, Jr. -- Eleanor Roosevelt biographies / Norman W. Provizer -- Pre-presidential career / Timothy W. Kneeland -- Physical and psychological health / Robert P. Watson -- The election of 1932 / Donald A. Ritchie -- The 1936-1944 campaigns / Sean J. Savage -- Urban and regional interests / Stefano Luconi -- Minorities / Cherisse Jones-Branch -- Labor / Martin Halpern -- Business / Patrick D. Reagan -- Opponents at home and abroad / Joseph Edward Lee -- As a communicator / Betty Houchin Winfield -- The New Deal / June Hopkins -- The banking crisis / James S. Olson and Brian Domitrovic -- FDR and Agriculture / Jean Choate -- Conservation / Byron W. Daynes -- Political culture / Richard M. Fried -- Human rights / Wesley K. Mosier -- The institutional presidency / Rodney A. Grunes -- Political and administrative style / Margaret C. Rung -- The Congress / John Thomas McGuire -- The Supreme Court / Stephen K. Shaw -- The American military / Lance Janda -- Science and technology / Peter K. Parides -- Intelligence / R. Blake Dunnavent -- Relations with the British and French / Kevin E Smith -- Relations with Canada -- Galen Roger Perras -- The Good Neighbor policy and the Americas / Michael R. Hall -- Relations with the Soviet Union / William E. Kinsella, Jr. -- Relations with China and India / William Ashbaugh -- Relations with Japan / William Ashbaugh -- Relations with Italy and Nazi Germany / Regina U. Gramer -- Relations with Spain and European neutrals / David A. Messenger -- International legacy / Mary Stockwell -- Political reputation / Patrick J. Maney.

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