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FDR: The New Deal Years 1933-1937

by Kenneth S. Davis

Series:FDR (Volume 3)

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The Third volume in the author's series on America under Roosevelt explores the effects of the 1929 Depression on the United States and explains in detail the presidential decisions designed to combat it.

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Kenneth S. Davis

32+ Works 1,125 Members

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The New York Times Best Books of the Year (1986)

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Kenneth S. Davis

5 works (Volume 3)

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People/Characters: Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Important events: Great Depression; New Deal

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Languages: English
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Published: 1986
Genres: Nonfiction, History, Biography & Memoir, General Nonfiction, Politics and Government
DDC/MDS: 973.917
LCC: E807 .D37

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