Electing FDR: The New Deal Campaign of 1932

by Donald A. Ritchie

Book Overview

George Pendleton Prize

With the landmark election of Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1932, decades of Republican ascendancy gave way to a half century of Democratic dominance. It was nothing less than a major political realignment, as the direction of federal policy shifted from conservative to liberal--and liberalism itself was redefined in the process.

Electing FDR is the first book in seventy years to examine...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 070061687X
• ISBN13: 9780700616879
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: University Press of Kansas
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.7" x 9.1"