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Denton, Sally.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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