Roosevelt's second act : the election of 1940 and the politics of war /

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""In Roosevelt's Second Act Richard Moe has shown in superb fashion that what might seem to have been an inevitable decision of comparatively little interest was far from it.""--David McCullough On August 31, 1939, nearing the end of his second and presumably final term in o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Moe, Richard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Colección:Pivotal moments in American history.
Temas:
Roosevelt, Franklin D. > (Franklin Delano), > 1882-1945.
Roosevelt, Franklin D. > (Franklin Delano), > 1882-1945
1933-1945
Presidents > United States > Election > 1940.
Presidents > Term of office > United States.
World War, 1939-1945 > United States.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > États-Unis.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
Diplomatic relations
Politics and government
Presidents > Election
Presidents > Term of office
United States > Politics and government > 1933-1945.
United States > Foreign relations > 1933-1945.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1933-1945.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 1933-1945.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: History repeating itself
  • Shifting gears
  • A laying on of hands
  • Methods short of war
  • Redefining neutrality
  • The sphinx
  • A year of consequence
  • A hurricane of events
  • The republicans appear on stage
  • FDR decides
  • Preparing for the big show
  • Chicago: Following the script
  • Chicago: Unscripted
  • Drafts and destroyers
  • The politics of war
  • To the finish line
  • Epilogue: The mandate.

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