This bibliography of Franklin D. Roosevelt is a selective list of scholarly works about Franklin D. Roosevelt, the thirty-second president of the United States (1933–1945).

General . Graham, Otis L. and Meghan Robinson Wander, eds. Franklin D. Roosevelt: His Life and Times. (1985). An encyclopedic reference. online Hiltzik, Michael. The New Deal: A Modern History (2011), popular history emphasizing personalities; online . ; 35 essays by scholars. , balanced summary , the classic narrative history from 1928 to 1935. Strongly supports FDR.

Biographical

. : despite the title, a highly favorable biography by scholar. Plus Author Webcast Interview at the Pritzker Military Library on January 22, 2009

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. . . . . : the most detailed scholarly biography; ends in 1933. Frank Freidel, Franklin D. Roosevelt: The Apprenticeship (vol 1 1952) to 1918; online Frank Freidel, Franklin D. Roosevelt: The Ordeal (1954), covers 1919 to 1928 online Frank Freidel, Franklin D. Roosevelt: The Triumph (1956) covers 1929-32 online Frank Freidel, Franklin D. Roosevelt: Launching the New Deal (1973), covers 1932–33 ; covers entire life in one volume. ; popular joint biography . . .

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: covers 1905–28.

Scholarly topical studies . 200 pp; overview by leading British scholar.

; On his environmental and conservation beliefs & policies. Dunn, Susan. Roosevelt's Purge: How FDR Fought to Change the Democratic Party (2010), on 1938.

Jeffries, John W. "A 'Third New Deal'? Liberal Policy and the American State, 1937-1945." Journal of Policy History 8.4 (1996): 387–409. .

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. , on 1940 election. . Study of Roosevelt's 1932 election. . Study of Roosevelt's 1936 re-election landslide. Price, Charles M. and Joseph Boskin. "The Roosevelt 'Purge': A Reappraisal" Journal of Politics (1966) 28#3 660–670. doi:10.2307/2128161 . . Savage, Sean J. Roosevelt, the Party Leader, 1932-1945 (1991). . . Yoo, John. "Franklin Roosevelt and Presidential Power." Chapman Law Review 21 (2018): 205+. [ on line], a view from the right

Foreign policy and World War II Beitzell, Robert. The uneasy alliance; America, Britain, and Russia, 1941-1943 (1972) online

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Feis, Herbert. Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin; the war they waged and the peace they sought (1957) online , 253 pp. 514 pp. .

excerpt and text search . Lacey, James. The Washington War: FDR's Inner Circle and the Politics of Power That Won World War II (2019) . The Undeclared War, 1940–1941 (1953) . highly detailed and influential two-volume semi-official history . Detailed history of how FDR handled the war. McNeill, William H. America, Britain, and Russia: Their Co-operation and Conflict, 1941-1946 (1953) Mayers, David. FDR's Ambassadors and the Diplomacy of Crisis: From the Rise of Hitler to the End of World War II (2013)

, Pulitzer Prize.

. Overall history of the war; strong on diplomacy of FDR and other main leaders. .

Criticism . A revisionist blames FDR for inciting Japan to attack. ; summarizes newspaper editorials. criticizes intellectuals who supported FDR. , 433 pp. , critique from the left. . 248 pp. . , former FDR supporter condemns all aspects of FDR. . , says US should have let USSR and Germany destroy each other. . . says FDR's racism was primarily to blame. , compares populist and paternalist features.

by libertarian economist who blames both Hoover and FDR. . Attacks Roosevelt for passive complicity in allowing Holocaust to happen.

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Historiography Hendrickson Jr., Kenneth E. "FDR Biographies," in William D. Pederson, ed. A Companion to Franklin D. Roosevelt (2011) pp 1–14 Provizer, Norman W. "Eleanor Roosevelt Biographies," in William D. Pederson, ed. A Companion to Franklin D. Roosevelt (2011) pp 15–33

Primary sources , massive compilation of many public opinion polls from the US. . . . . Roosevelt, Franklin. Franklin D. Roosevelt and foreign affairs (FDR Library, 1969) 14 vol. online free to borrow; covers Jan 1933 to Aug 1939; 9 volumes are online (3 vol), covers 1933–37. 2nd series 1937–39 available on microfiche and in a 14 vol print edition at some academic libraries.

See also New Deal#Sources & further reading United States home front during World War II#Further reading Bibliography of Eleanor Roosevelt

External links

Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum Franklin Delano Roosevelt: A Resource Guide from the Library of Congress

Franklin D. Roosevelt Personal Manuscripts