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The Age of Roosevelt, 3 vols, (1957–1960), the classic pro-New Deal history, with details on critics. Online at vol 2 vol 3; Smith, Richard Norton. An Uncommon Man: The Triumph of Herbert Hoover (1987) biography; Brandon Streaker. The Man and the Deal (1964) White, Graham J. FDR and the Press. 1979; Winfield, Betty Houchin. FDR and the News ...
The List of New Deal murals is a list of murals created in the United States as part of a federally sponsored New Deal project. This list excludes murals placed in post offices, which are listed in List of United States post office murals. Source is Park and Markowitz’s Democratic Vistas unless otherwise specified.
Davies, Gareth, and Julian E. Zelizer, eds. America at the Ballot Box: Elections and Political History (2015) pp. 153–66, New Deal as issue in 1940 election. Gerstle, Gary, and Steve Fraser, eds. The Rise and Fall of the New Deal Order, 1930–1980 (Princeton University Press, 1989); 10 scholarly essays focused on the coalition online
Elizabeth Eloise Kirkpatrick Dilling (April 19, 1894 – April 30, 1966) was an American writer and political activist. [2] In 1934, she published The Red Network—A Who's Who and Handbook of Radicalism for Patriots, which catalogs over 1,300 suspected communists and their sympathizers.
The First New Deal (1933–1934) dealt with the pressing banking crisis through the Emergency Banking Act and the 1933 Banking Act.The Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA) provided US$500 million (equivalent to $11.8 billion in 2023) for relief operations by states and cities, and the short-lived CWA gave locals money to operate make-work projects from 1933 to 1934. [2]
Anne Burlak Timpson (May 24, 1911 [1] – July 9, 2002) was an early twentieth-century leader in labor organizing and leftist political movements. A member of the National Textile Workers Union and Communist Party, Burlak was jailed numerous times for sedition.
Whether you’re wanting to brush up on your Black history or are a full-on history buff looking for your next source of inspiration, you’re bound to discover something new. 1. Harriet Tubman ...
This category includes articles on US activists for various causes. Pages in this category should be moved to subcategories where applicable. This category may require frequent maintenance to avoid becoming too large.