Roosevelt, Franklin D.

This study explores how United States government officials, including Assistant Secretary of the Navy Franklin D. Roosevelt, attempted to prohibit the sex acts of men and women during the "morals crusades" of 1917-1921. In this period Roosevelt and others authorized enlisted men…

This manuscript is a revisionist history of Franklin D. Roosevelt's first meeting with Winston S. Churchill at Placentia Bay, off the coast of Newfoundland, August 9, 1941. Three enduring themes persisted throughout this work which characterized the Roosevelt presidency from 193…