The Fall of the House of Roosevelt : : Brokers of Ideas and Power from FDR to LBJ /

The Fall of the House of Roosevelt : : Brokers of Ideas and Power from FDR to LBJ / / Michael Janeway.

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In the 1930s a band of smart and able young men, some still in their twenties, helped Franklin D. Roosevelt transform an American nation in crisis. They were the junior officers of the New Deal. Thomas G. Corcoran, Benjamin V. Cohen, William O. Douglas, Abe Fortas, and James Rowe helped FDR build th...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Janeway, Michael,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2004]
©2004
Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
Series:Columbia Studies in Contemporary American History
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Physical Description:1 online resource (352 p.) :; 16 photos
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface: Public and Private
  • THE PARTNERS
  • 1. Government by Brains Trust
  • 2. Tommy Corcoran and the New Dealers' Gospel "
  • 3. Making the New Deal Revolution
  • 4. The Fight for the Rooseveltian Succession
  • 5. 1945-The New Dealers' Government-in-Exile
  • IN MY FATHER'S HOUSE
  • 6. Rise of an Insider
  • 7. Ends and Means
  • 8. Forbidden Version
  • RECEIVERSHIP
  • 9. Enter LBJ, Stage Center
  • 10. 1960-Checkmate
  • 11. President of All the People
  • 12. Last Act
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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