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

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

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fenster, J. M. (Julie M.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Howe, Louis M. > (Louis McHenry), > 1871-1936.
Political consultants > United States > Biography.
Roosevelt, Franklin D. > (Franklin Delano), > 1882-1945 > Friends and associates.
Roosevelt, Eleanor, > 1884-1962 > Friends and associates.
Table of 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.