1989 National Book Critics Circle Award – Biography/Autobiography Winner
A First-Class Temperament: The Emergence of Franklin Roosevelt
Geoffrey C. Ward
In this classic of American biography, based upon thousands of original documents, many never previously published, the prize-winning historian Geoffrey C. Ward tells the dramatic story of Franklin Roosevelt’s unlikely rise from cloistered youth to the bri…
1989 National Book Critics Circle Award – Biography/Autobiography Shortlist
Glenn Gould: A Life and Variations
Otto Friedrich
God Gave Us This Country: Tekamthi and the First American Civil War
Bil Gilbert
Richard Milhous Nixon: The Rise of an American Politician
Roger Morris
