Franklin and Lucy: Mrs. Rutherfurd and the Other Remarkable Women in Roosevelt's Life
by Joseph E. Persico
Paperback- $11.84

In Franklin and Lucy, acclaimed author and historian Joseph E. Persico explores FDR's romance with Lucy Rutherfurd. Persico's provocative ...

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  "Franklin and Lucy" by gdeming (see profile) 03/09/10

Provided a lot of insight on Franklin Roosevelt the person and why her was the way he was.

 
  "Well-written study of how the many women in FDR's life influenced his life and U.S. history." by corron2 (see profile) 03/15/10

This book was generally well-liked by our book club but some felt it may have leaned toward justifying a "use 'em and lose 'em" treatment of women by FDR. The book generated some good discussion and an opportunity to try to view historical events through the lens of a different age.

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