About the Program
BookTV presents coverage from the 2012 Roosevelt Reading Festival from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park, New York. Our programming schedule includes:
James Tertius de Kay, Roosevelt's Navy: The Education of a Warrior President, 1882-1920
Mark Huddle, Roi Ottley's World War II: The Lost Diary of an African American Journalist
Mary Stuckey, Defining America: The Presidency and National Identity
Jean Edward Smith, Eisenhower in War and Peace
John Bodnar, The 'Good War' in American Memory
Joseph Persico, Roosevelt's Centurions: FDR and the Commanders He Led to Victory in World War II