Voting Deliberatively: FDR and the 1936 Presidential Campaign

by Mary E. Stuckey

Book Overview

The 1932 election of Franklin Delano Roosevelt seemed to hold the promise of Democratic domination for years to come. However, leading up to the 1936 election, persistent economic problems, a controversial domestic agenda, and the perception of a weak foreign policy were chipping away at public support. The president faced unrelenting criticism from both the Left and the Right, and it seemed unlikely that he would cruise to the same clear victory...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0271066482
• ISBN13: 9780271066486
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"