Nancy Beck Young, William D. Pederson, Byron W. Daynes

The M.E.Sharpe Library of Franklin D.Roosevelt Studies: v. 2 (eBook, PDF)

Franklin D.Roosevelt and Congress - The New Deal and it's Aftermath

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book assesses contrasting interpretations of President Roosevelt's relations with the Nye Committee. It explores the complexity confronting Rayburn in weighing the factors that influenced his actions during the New Deal portion of his near half century in Congress.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781315291840
• Artikelnr.: 57274145

Autorenporträt

Nancy Beck Young, Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, is Associate Professor of History at McKendree College. Her primary research interest is twentieth century politics and women. She is the coauthor of Texas, Her Texas: The Life and limes of Frances Goff, and is completing a book on Wright Patman, about whom she has published several articles. William D. Pederson, Ph.D. University of Oregon, is Professor of Political Science and Director, American Studies Program, at Louisiana State University in Shreveport. His publications are principally about the American presidency. He has organized conferences at LSU in Shreveport on specific presidents. Byron W. Daynes Ph.D., University of Chicago, is Professor of Political Science at Brigham Young University. He has written extensively on the American presidency. Thomas P. Wolf, Ph.D., Stanford University, is Professor Emeritus of Political Science and former Dean of Social Sciences at Indiana University Southeast. He serves as newsletter editor of the British Politics Group. His scholarly research has focused on the American presidency, American and British political parties, and political leadership.

Inhaltsangabe

Section I: FDR and Groups: Chapter One Roosevelt and Progressive Republicans: Friends and Foes
Chapter Two: The Congressional Mavericks: The "Radical" Populist- Progressive Heritage and the New Deal
Chapter Three: FDR and the Nye Committee: A Reassessment
Chapter Four: 'Die Velt
Yene Velt
and Roosevelt': The New Deal in the Jewish Community
Section II: FDR and Individual Congressmen: Chapter Five: Sam Rayburn and FDR
Chapter Six: Wright Patman's Entrepreneurial Leadership in Congress
1929-1941
Chapter Seven: A Southern Congressman Clashes with His Commander-In-Chief: James P. Richards
FDR
and the 1941 Neutrality Act
Section III: Looking at the Record Fifty Years Later: Chapter Eight: The 1938 Purge: A Reexamination
Chapter Nine: The Realignment Theory After Fifty Years
Chapter Ten: Cutting the Deck: New Deal
Fair Deal
and the Employment Act of 1946: Problems of Study and Interpretation