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The Fall of the House of Roosevelt: Brokers of Ideas And Power from FDR to LBJ (Columbia Studies in Contemporary American History) (edit title)

Michael Janeway (Author) (edit contributors)

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In the 1930s and 1940s a band of smart and able young men-Thomas G. Corcoran, Benjamin V. Cohen, William O. Douglas, Abe Fortas, and James Rowe-helped Franklin D. Roosevelt build the modern American state and a progressive political coalition that seemed invincible. These junior officers of... read more

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In the 1930s a band of smart and able young men, some still in their twenties, gained extraordinary access to the power to shape an American nation in crisis.

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