Roosevelt sweeps nation : FDR's 1936 landslide & the triumph of the liberal ideal / David Pietrusza.
Record details
- ISBN: 1635767776
- ISBN: 9781635767773
- Physical Description: xx, 520 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
- Edition: First Diversion Books edition.
- Publisher: [New York, New York] : Diversion Books, 2022.
- Copyright: ©2022.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | "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". |
Summary, etc.: | An original and authoritative account of Franklin Roosevelt's unprecedented 1936 re-election landslide. |
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