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Roosevelt sweeps nation, FDR's 1936 landslide & the triumph of the liberal ideal, David Pietrusza

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Roosevelt sweeps nation, FDR's 1936 landslide & the triumph of the liberal ideal, David Pietrusza

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 429-508) and index

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contains biographical information

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Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Roosevelt sweeps nation

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1289478667

Responsibility statement

David Pietrusza

Sub title

FDR's 1936 landslide & the triumph of the liberal ideal

Summary

An original and authoritative account of Franklin Roosevelt's unprecedented 1936 re-election landslide

Table Of Contents

"Franklin is on his own now" -- "Try something" -- "One bullet" -- "Five negroes on my place..." -- "A great pity" -- "Common, ignorant, and half-tight" -- "Methodist picnic people" -- "A voice made for promises" -- "Shirt mania" -- "Heil Hearst" -- "The old deal" -- "Anno Domini Father Divine" -- "Dumb-bells, freaks, rubes and hicks" -- "It's myself" -- "20,000 morons" -- "Innocuous as a watermelon... boiled in a bathtub" -- "Keep on running" -- "The very essence of un-Americanism" -- "I welcome their hatred" -- "Send for a priest"

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