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… Land, This Nation: Conservation, Rural America, and the New Deal appears this fall with Cambridge University Press. … on transatlantic agrarian history and on the Franklin Roosevelt presidency. Professor Philips is a former Miller … Lyndon Johnson, Rural Texas, and the New Deal …
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… Writers's Project (1936-1940) and President Franklin D. Roosevelt's first inaugural address. This site provides a … Administration's institutional and policy history. New Deal Virginia “The Ground Beneath Our Feet,” a series of … The Great Depression, New Deal, and the Welfare State …
Presidential Biographies
… Anna Eleanor Roosevelt “never wanted to be a President’s wife.” After … became legendary. She brought much-needed attention to New Deal programs, to the cause of civil rights, to the need … of detractors. Conservatives, already appalled by Franklin Roosevelt’s liberalism, attacked her for lending her name to …
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… The first year of a new president’s first term is always a crucible. But often … volume history ( Beckoning of Destiny , New York Years , New Deal Years , Into the Storm , & The War President ), but … By the Book: Franklin D. Roosevelt …
Our First Year team of experts offers essential readings on the 32nd president
Presidential Biographies
… Theodore Roosevelt is widely regarded as the first modern President of … possibilities for all Americans, lay behind much of Roosevelt's program. The President also changed the … continued to work for his ideals. The Progressive Party's New Nationalism in 1912 launched a drive for protective …
Presidential Biographies
… When Theodore Roosevelt took the oath of office in September 1901, he … balance competing interests to achieve his goals. Square Deal Roosevelt believed that the government should use its … Theodore Roosevelt: Domestic Affairs …
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… at the Miller Center. He is currently completing a new book titled “The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World … Prize finalist, and who is currently writing an important new biography of President Eisenhower. Thanks for being here. … The new Eisenhower …
Presidential Biographies
… Theodore Roosevelt, who came into office in 1901 and served until … out after a year to pursue politics, winning a seat in the New York Assembly in 1882. Click to read Roosevelt's diary entry from the Theodore Roosevelt Center. A … Theodore Roosevelt: Life in Brief …
Presidential Biographies
… President Franklin D. Roosevelt's smashing victory in the 1936 presidential … Democrat has done so since 1944, FDR's final race. This "New Deal coalition," as it came to be known, powered the … Franklin D. Roosevelt: The American Franchise …
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… with the Great Depression and World War II, Franklin D. Roosevelt, nicknamed “FDR,” guided America through its … and spiritual strength, but cast a pall over its future. Roosevelt's combination of confidence, optimism, and … in the experimental economic and social programs of the "New Deal"—helped bring about the beginnings of a national …
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… with more than twelve million Americans out of work. A new wave of bank failures hit in February 1933. Upon … accepting the Democratic nomination, FDR had promised a "New Deal" to help America out of the Depression, though the … of scholars trying to impose order and organization on the Roosevelt administration's often chaotic, confusing, and …
Presidential Biographies
… Franklin Delano Roosevelt served as President from March 1933 to April 1945, … opponent, President Herbert Hoover. Roosevelt promised a "new deal" and he certainly delivered. By implementing a … Franklin D. Roosevelt: Impact and Legacy …
Presidential Biographies
… about the possible presidential candidacy of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Many leaders of the Democratic Party saw in … an attractive mixture of experience (as governor of New York and as a former vice presidential candidate) and … to accept the nomination in person, promising delegates "a new deal for the American people." FDR's decision to go to …
Presidential Biographies
… Through his first six years in office, Franklin Roosevelt spent much of his time trying to bring the United … did not ignore America's foreign policy as he crafted the New Deal. Roosevelt, at heart, believed the United States had an … Franklin D. Roosevelt: Foreign Affairs …
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… There are approximately eight hours of recordings from the Roosevelt administration. These primarily consist of fourteen … following an incident in January 1939. That month the New York Times printed Roosevelt's private comments to members of the Senate … Roosevelt Secret White House Recordings: Collection …
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… The Transformation of the American Party System Since the New Deal ; Political Parties and Constitutional Government: … edition, co-authored with Michael Nelson; and Theodore Roosevelt, the Progressive Party, and the Transformation of …
Presidential Speeches
… I am Quincy Howe of ABC News saying good evening from New York where the two major candidates for president of the … freedom - extend it without war? Now in determining how we deal with this issue, we must find the answer to a very … I believe there are certain principles we must find in dealing with him and his colleagues - principles, if …
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… War that followed, the 1932 election of Franklin Delano Roosevelt leading to the New Deal, societal changes leading to the 1992 election of Bill Clinton, Teddy Roosevelt’s reelection in 1904. What about 2016? Our guest in … War that followed, the 1932 election of Franklin Delano Roosevelt leading to the New Deal, societal changes leading …
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… the history of the Office of Management are back with new urgency, warns Andrew Rudalevige … hasn’t the instruments with which to work.” 4 Franklin D. Roosevelt returned to the theme in 1939: “Only after this has … in 1939 was shifting the Bureau of the Budget into the new EOP. For its first two decades, the bureau resided in the …
Issues raised throughout the history of the Office of Management are back with new urgency, warns Andrew Rudalevige
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… joins the Miller Center's Barbara Perry to discuss his new book, The Last 100 Days: FDR at War and at Peace. It's a revealing portrait of the end of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s life and presidency. Drawing on new evidence, … of the United Nations, the reinvigoration of the New Deal, and the possibility of a Jewish homeland in …