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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Publisher Weekly Review     More Content       More by this author     Denton, Sally.     Subjects     Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945.     Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 -- Assassination attempts.     Conservatism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.     New Deal, 1933-1939.     Depressions -- 1929 -- United States.     United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Denton, Sally.       by title:      The plots against th...       by call number:      973.917 D415p     Search the Web     Denton, Sally.     Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945.     Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 -- Assassination attempts.     Conservatism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.     New Deal, 1933-1939.     Depressions -- 1929 -- United States.     United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945.       MARC Display

The plots against the president : FDR, a nation in crisis, and the rise of the American right / Sally Denton. by Denton, Sally. Bloomsbury Press, c2012. Call #: 973.917 D415p Subjects Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945.   Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 -- Assassination attempts.   Conservatism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.   New Deal, 1933-1939.   Depressions -- 1929 -- United States.   United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945. ISBN:  9781608190898 1608190897 Edition:  1st U.S. ed. Description:  x, 272 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 25 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-262) and index. Contents:  Prologue : A Beleaguered Capital. Part One : Interregnum of Despair. Lofty aspirations -- Rebuild his broken body -- A new deal for the American people -- The tombstone bonus -- The forgotten man -- Warriors of the Depression -- Happy days are here again -- Brain trust -- Winter of our discontent -- Year of fear -- American Mussolini and the radio priest -- The Nourmahal gang -- Magic city -- I'm all right -- Too many people are starving to death -- Typical of his breed -- The bony hand of death -- Fear itself -- Bank holiday -- I want to keel all presidents -- Old sparky. Part Two : To Kill the New Deal. A good beginning -- Time for beer -- A gang of common criminals -- Traitor to his class -- A balanced civilization -- Hankering for superman -- The Jew cripple in the White House -- We don't like her, father -- The shifty-eyed little Austrian paperhanger -- A rainbow of colored shirts -- Maverick marine -- I was a racketeer for capitalism -- We want the gold -- Coup d'État -- The bankers gold group -- The investigation -- Are you better off than you were last year? Epilogue : The paranoid style of American politics. Summary:  An assessment of the political and physical dangers faced by the newly elected President Roosevelt in 1933 profiles such adversaries as would-be assassin Giuseppe Zangara and populist demagogues Huey Long and Charles Coughlin. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Woodlawn Public Library Adult Nonfiction 973.917 D415p Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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