Fdr Years - On Roosevelt and His Legacy

-- Journal of American History

List of contents

1. Franklin D. Roosevelt: The First Modern President
2. The New Deal and the Analogue of War
3. FDR and the Kingfish
4. The Election of 1936
5. Roosevelt, Norris, and the "Seven Little TVAs"
6. Hurricane Politics
7. The Great Depression and the New Deal
8. The Achievement of the New Deal
9. The "Europeanization" of America, 1929-1950

About the author

William E. Leuchtenburg

Summary

This text paints a picture of Roosevelt and the American decade he has come to define. The book investigates the many facets of Roosevelt's politics and personality that inspired a nation to believe that the presidency had been reborn.

Product details

• Authors: William Leuchtenburg, William E Leuchtenburg, William E. Leuchtenburg, Leuchtenburg William
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.09.1997
• EAN: 9780231082990
• ISBN: 978-0-231-08299-0
• No. of pages: 377
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, Socialism & left-of-centre democratic ideologies, Left-of-centre democratic ideologies