FDR in American memory : Roosevelt and the making of an icon /
Polak, Sara, 1981-
FDR in American memory : Roosevelt and the making of an icon / Roosevelt and the making of an icon Sara Polak. - 1 online resource (261 pages)
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographies and index.
"This book analyzes Franklin D. Roosevelt's construction as a cultural icon in American memory from two perspectives. First, the author examines the historical leader who intentionally shaped his own public image. Second, she looks at portrayals and negotiations of FDR as an icon in cultural memory from the vantage point of the early twenty-first century"-- As a study of presidential image-fashioning, FDR in American Memory will be of immediate relevance to present-day readers.
9781421442846
Roosevelt, Franklin D. 1882-1945 --Influence.
Roosevelt, Franklin D. 1882-1945 --Public opinion.
Roosevelt, Franklin D. 1882-1945 --Commemoration.
Press and politics--History--United States--20th century.
Presidents in motion pictures.
Presidents--United States--Biography.
People with disabilities--United States--Biography.
Public opinion--United States.
Collective memory--United States.
Electronic Books.
E806 / .F375 2021
FDR in American memory : Roosevelt and the making of an icon / Roosevelt and the making of an icon Sara Polak. - 1 online resource (261 pages)
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographies and index.
"This book analyzes Franklin D. Roosevelt's construction as a cultural icon in American memory from two perspectives. First, the author examines the historical leader who intentionally shaped his own public image. Second, she looks at portrayals and negotiations of FDR as an icon in cultural memory from the vantage point of the early twenty-first century"-- As a study of presidential image-fashioning, FDR in American Memory will be of immediate relevance to present-day readers.
9781421442846
Roosevelt, Franklin D. 1882-1945 --Influence.
Roosevelt, Franklin D. 1882-1945 --Public opinion.
Roosevelt, Franklin D. 1882-1945 --Commemoration.
Press and politics--History--United States--20th century.
Presidents in motion pictures.
Presidents--United States--Biography.
People with disabilities--United States--Biography.
Public opinion--United States.
Collective memory--United States.
Electronic Books.
E806 / .F375 2021