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Nothing to fear : FDR's inner circle and the hundred days that created modern America

Summary: 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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  • ISBN: 9781594201967
  • ISBN: 159420196X
  • Physical Description: print
    372 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Penguin Press, 2009.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-362) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- ch. 1. "Action, and action now" -- ch. 2. "Moley! Moley! Moley! Lord God almighty!" -- ch. 3. "The hardest-boiled man in Washington" -- ch. 4. "Good farming ; clear thinking ; right living" -- ch. 5. "Good Lord! this is a revolution!" -- ch. 6. "'Social justice'... has been the maxim of her life" -- ch. 7. "Just so we get a public works program" -- ch. 8. "He must be part of this historic show" -- ch. 9. "People don't eat in the long run - they eat every day" -- Epilogue : "A lot happened out of that determination of a few people, didn't it?" -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index.
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

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