In the following essay, Adelstein studies Roosevelt's economic policy during the Great Depression in view of John Maynard Keynes's economic theory and American managerialism of the twentieth century.

In the following essay, Tugwell surveys the challenges faced by Roosevelt at the beginning of his first term of presidency in 1933.

In the following essay, Theoharis examines United States policy toward the Soviet Union in the 1940s, contrasting Roosevelt's ambivalence and largely conciliatory approach with Truman's more rigidly anti-Soviet stance.

In the following essay, Borg focuses on the political contexts of Roosevelt's 1937 "quarantine" speech—an address aimed at checking the aggression of the Axis powers—and examines the domestic response to U. S. involvement in restraining belligerent nations.

In the following essay, Braden and Brandenburg explore the significance and effectiveness of Roosevelt's direct communication with the American people via radio with his so-called "Fireside Chats. "

In the following essay, Watson offers a critical overview of historical monographs on Roosevelt of the 1950s.

In the following excerpt, Perlmutter probes Roosevelt's enigmatic worldview and evaluates the merits and faults of his wartime strategy.

In the following essay, Nisbet continues his analysis of Roosevelt's credulity toward Stalin.

In the following essay, Frisch discusses Roosevelt's efforts to preserve American democracy during the Great Depression.

In the following essay, Ryan analyzes the rhetorical technique of Roosevelt's first inaugural address.

In the following essay, Duffy maintains that Roosevelt was not an advocate for disabled Americans, calling this a myth perpetuated by Roosevelt's biographers.

In the following essay, Lewis explores John Steinbeck's efforts on behalf of Roosevelt during the Second World War.

In the following essay, the first in a series of two, Nisbet examines Roosevelt's "uncritical, unconditional adulation" of Joseph Stalin from 1941 through the Yalta summit in 1945.

In the following essay, Benson investigates various drafts of Roosevelt's final speech, which was to be delivered in April of 1945.

In the following essay, Davis presents a profile of Roosevelt's character.

In the following essay, Oliver examines Roosevelt's delivery of his 1932 presidential nomination acceptance speech as the turning point in his political career.

In the following essay, originally published in 1950, Schlesinger responds to revisionist critics of Roosevelt's wartime foreign policy.

In the following essay, Berlin gives his impressions of Roosevelt and his influence, characterizing him as "the greatest leader of democracy, the greatest champion of social progress in the twentieth century. "

In the following essay, Auchincloss speculates on Roosevelt's elusive inner character.

In the following review of The Public Papers and Addresses of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Muzzey considers the comprehensiveness and accuracy of this collection of presidential documents.

In the following excerpt from It Seems to Me, a collection of questions and answers from letters addressed to Roosevelt's wife, Eleanor Roosevelt discusses some of the personal qualities of her husband.

In the following excerpt, George-Brown introduces selections from Roosevelt's most historically significant speeches.

In the following review, Randolph favorably assesses The Public Papers and Addresses of Franklin D. Roosevelt.