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FDR on His Houseboat

by Karen Chase

Roosevelt, franklin d. (franklin delano), 1882-1945HouseboatsLogbooksPoliomyelitis, patients, biographyPresidents, united statesFlorida, description and travelTravelHistory

This nautical log of FDR's time spent on his houseboat in the Florida Keys--from 1924-1926, while stricken with polio--reveals a rare account of the man before he would become President.

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Book data: Open Library