Alonzo Hamby

For the Survival of Democracy

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Produktbeschreibung

"For the Survival of Democracy" is a masterful retelling of the prewar crisis years that situates Franklin Roosevelt and America in the larger context of German, British, and world history--rendering the most accurate picture to date of FDRUs extraordinary leadership.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Fireside
• Seitenzahl: 528
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juni 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 848g
• ISBN-13: 9781416568216
• ISBN-10: 1416568212
• Artikelnr.: 23097596

Autorenporträt

Alonzo L. Hamby is the author of the critically acclaimed books Beyond the New Deal and Man of the People: A Life of Harry S. Truman. He is currently a Distinguished Professor of History at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio, where he also lives.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Prologue: March 1933
1. World Crisis
2. Plumbing the Depths
Britain and Germany, Fall 1931-Winter 1933
3. Power Shift
The United States, Fall 1931-March 1933
4. The New Deal
The First 125 Days
5. Recovery in One Country?
The New Deal, July 1933-May 1935
6. Triumph
Nazi Germany, 1933-1936
7. Muddling Toward Recovery
Britain, June 1933-June 1937
8. Challenges
The Origins of the Second New Deal, January-May 1935
9. High Tide
Second Hundred Days, Second New Deal, Second Term, June 1935-November 1936
10. Stalling Out
The United States, 1937-1939
11. Irrepressible Conflict, 1937-1939
Epilogue: Where Does the Future Lie: Flushing Meadows or Warsaw?
Historiographical Note
Notes
Index