Paul V. McNutt and the Age of FDR

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In this major biography of an important politician and statesman, Dean Kotlowski presents the life of Paul V. McNutt, a great understudied figure in the era of FDR. McNutt was governor of Indiana, high commissioner to the Philippines (while serving he helped 1,300 Jews flee Nazi Germany for Manila),...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kotlowski, Dean J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Roosevelt, Franklin D. > (Franklin Delano), > 1882-1945.
McNutt, Paul V. > (Paul Vories), > 1891-1955.
McNutt, Paul V. > (Paul Vories), > 1891-1955 > Travel > Philippines.
Roosevelt, Franklin D. > (Franklin Delano), > 1882-1945 > Friends and associates.
United States - General.
History & Archaeology.
Regions & Countries - Americas.
Travel.
Governors.
Friendship.
Ambassadors.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
Gouverneurs > Indiana > Biographies.
Ambassadeurs > États-Unis > Biographies.
Governors > Indiana > Biography.
Ambassadors > United States > Biography.
United States.
Philippines.
Indiana.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1933-1945.
United States > History > 1933-1945.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In this major biography of an important politician and statesman, Dean Kotlowski presents the life of Paul V. McNutt, a great understudied figure in the era of FDR. McNutt was governor of Indiana, high commissioner to the Philippines (while serving he helped 1,300 Jews flee Nazi Germany for Manila), head of the WWII Federal Security Agency, and would-be presidential candidate. Paul V. McNutt and the Age of FDR explores McNutt's life, his era, and his relationship with Franklin Roosevelt. It sheds light on the expansion of executive power at the state level during the Great Depression, the theo.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (600 pages).
ISBN:9780253014733

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