Inscribed by Hugh Gregory Gallagher on half title page. Hardcover and dust jacket. Wear/tear to jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Moderate foxing. Pages unmarked. *Autographed by author.* Hugh Gregory Gallagher (1932-2004) was an American author and disability advocate.

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Title

FDR's Splendid Deception (Signed)

Publisher

Dodd Mead

Publication Date

1985

Language

English

ISBN 10

0396085210

ISBN 13

9780396085218

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

First Edition.

Condition

Very Good

Signed

Signed

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American History and Politics

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Gallagher, Hugh Gregory, FDR's Splendid Deception

About the Author

The author is a writer and scholar on the Washington scene. He served in the Johnson White House and as a Senate staffer. His previous books include: Black Bird Fly Away: Disabled in an Able-bodied World (Vandamere Press, 1998); By Trust Betrayed: Patients, Physicians, and the License to Kill in the Third Reich, 2nd Edition (Vandamere Press, 1995); Etok: A Story of Eskimo Power, (G.P. Putnam & Sons, 1975); and Advise and Obstruct: The Role of the United States Senate in Foreign Policy Decisions ( Delacorte, 1969), a Pulitzer Prize Nominee. His articles have appeared in the New York Times, Washington Post, People, Mainstream, and many other publications. He is a highly regarded and popular speaker nationwide on both disability and presidential history. He is the father of the Architectural Barriers Act, and considered to be the grandfather of the Disability Rights Act. Gallagher contracted paralytic polio in 1952. He was rehabilitated at the Georgia Warm Springs Foundation. He is paraplegic, uses a wheelchair, and lives in Cabin John, Maryland. In 1995 he was awarded the prestigious Henry B. Betts award in recognition of his lifelong contributions to disability thought.

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