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Adam CohenPublication Details
BookPenguin Press2009Availability
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A revealing account of the critical first days of FDR?s presidency, during the worst moments of the Great Depression, when he and his inner circle launched the New Deal and presided over the birth of modern America Nothing to Fear brings to life a fulcrum moment in American history?the tense, feverish first one hundred days of FDR?s presidency, when he and his inner circle swept away the old order and reinvented the role of the federal government. Adam Cohen offers an illuminating group portrait of the five members of FDR?s inner circle who played the greatest roles in this unprecedented transformation, revealing in turn what their personal dynamics suggest about FDR?s leadership style. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Subject
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. — (Franklin Delano), — 1882-1945 — Friends and associates
- Moley, Raymond, — 1886-1975
- Perkins, Frances, — 1880-1965
- Douglas, Lewis W. — (Lewis Williams), — 1894-1974
- Wallace, Henry A. — (Henry Agard), — 1888-1965
- Hopkins, Harry L. — (Harry Lloyd), — 1890-1946
- New Deal, 1933-1939
- United States — Politics and government — 1933-1945
- United States — Economic policy — 1933-1945
- United States — Social conditions — 1933-1945
Notes
- Nothing to Fear brings to life a fulcrum moment in American history–the tense, feverish first one hundred days of FDR’s presidency, when he and his inner circle completely reinvented the role of the federal government in response to the Crash of 1929 and its consequences
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- 9781594201967
- 159420196x
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