While some present-day political rhetoric places the rise of "big government" in the years between FDR's New Deal and LBJ's Great Society, Zavodnyik argues that the seeds of the "federal colossus" wer
Part of a series that highlights the nexus of politics, economics and culture through examinations of specific issues, trends and formative events, this volume explores the complex narrative surroundi
Part of series that highlights key events and characters in the development of modern US political culture, this volume on race riots examines several important events in the early part of the twentie
This interesting analysis of the history of American foreign policy examines the international relations of US presidents through the lens of their cultural ethnicity. Dividing the executives into Ang
This groundbreaking work tells the true story behind Franklin D. Roosevelt's 1936 reelection, drawing upon never-before-published personal files to expose a nexus of patronage and power that changed A
