Before the trumpet
Subtitle: young Franklin Roosevelt, 1882-1905
By: Geoffrey C. Ward.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Harper & Row
Published: 1985
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 390
Subjects: Roosevelt, Franklin D. 1882-1945 -- Childhood and youth; Presidents -- United States -- Biography
Description: An intimate portrait of the uncommon family, early years and private world of the man who became FDR.
Notes: Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [369]-378.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note:  Preface vii; title: Prologue: THE RIVER ROAD 1; title: 1. MR. JAMES 13; title: 2. ALGONAC 61; title: 3. THE VERY NICE CHILD 109; title: 4. THE LOVING CONSPIRACY 144; title: 5. GETTING ON VERY WELL WITH THE FELLOWS 178; title: 6. UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF HIS MOTHER 210; title: 7. E IS AN ANGEL 258; title: 8. KEEPING THE NAME IN THE FAMILY 314; title: Acknowledgments 343; title: Source Notes 347; title: Bibliography 369; title: Index 379.