Roosevelt: The Story of a Friendship, 1880-1919
Although Robert L. Vann, Julian Rainey, and a few other black leaders bolted to Roosevelt in 1932, most black newspapers and community leaders endorsed Hoover, although reluctantly and ambivalently.” Other than New York City, ...
As a weary, cynical gesture to progressivism the delegates chose the Peerless Leader's brother, Charles W. Bryan, for the vice-presidency, and departed. The convention was a disaster for the Democratic party and a setback for Smith, ...
But the cause of American optimism and lack of ideology lay much deeper—perhaps in what D. W. Brogan in mid-1944 described as the permanent optimism of “a people that has licked a more formidable enemy than Germany or Japan, ...
Roosevelt: The Lion and the Fox
The division between a man of ideals and a protector of presidential authority is the focus of a detailed study of Roosevelt during the difficult war years
John M. Allswang, Bosses, Machines, and Urban Voters: An American Symbiosis (New York: Kennikat, 1977), 134-38. 90. Biles, Big City Boss, 75-79. 91. Allswang, Bosses, Machines, and Urban Voters, 152. 92.
Roosevelt: From Munich To Pearl Harbor. A Study In The Creation Of A Foreign Policy
The divisions between a man of ideals and a protector of presidential authority is the focus of this detailed study of Roosevelt during the difficult war years.
A political biography of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
The divisions between a man of ideals and a protector of presidential authority is the focus of this detailed study of Roosevelt during the difficult war years.
Theodore Roosevelt, known to all but his friends as Teddy, was born a sickly child but transformed himself into an outdoorsman, a cowboy, and a warrior who led his Rough Riders up the San Juan Heights of Cuba in a charge that still ranks ...