Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum

Selected Books on the Health of Franklin D. Roosevelt

Berg, Roland H.
The Challenge of Polio. Dial Press, 1946.
Evans, Hugh E.
The Hidden Campaign: FDR's Health and the 1944 Election. M.E. Sharpe, 2002.
Ferrell, Robert H.
The Dying President: Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1944-1945. University of Missouri Press, 1998.
Gallagher, Hugh Gregory.
FDR's Splendid Deception. Dodd, Mead, 1985.
Goldberg, Richard Thayer.
The Making of Franklin D. Roosevelt: Triumph over Disability. Abt Books, 1981.
Gould, Jean.
The Good Fight: The Story of F.D.R.'s Conquest of Polio. Dodd, Mead, 1960.
Gould, Tony.
Polio and Its Survivors. Yale University Press, 1995.
Houck, Davis W.
FDR's Body Politics: The Rhetoric of Disability. Texas A&M University Press, 2003.
Lippman, Theo.

The Squire of Warm Springs: F.D.R. in Georgia, 1924-1945. Quill Publications, 2002.

MacMahon, Edward B. and
Curry, Leonard
Medical Cover-ups in the White House. Farragut Publishing, 1987.
Marx, Rudolph.
The Health of the Presidents. Putnam, 1961.
Moses, John B.
and Cross, Wilbur
Presidential Courage. Norton, 1980.
Park, Bert Edward.
The Impact of Illness on World Leaders. University of Pennsylvania Press, 1986.
Smith, Jane S.
Patenting the Sun: Polio and the Salk Vaccine. W. Morrow, 1990.
Walker, Turnley.
Roosevelt and the Warm Springs Story. A.A. Wyn, 1953.
Ward, Geoffrey C.
A First Class Temperament: The Emergence of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Harper and Row, 1989.
Wills, Matthew B.
A Diminished President: FDR in 1944. Ivy House, 2003.

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