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Mr. Democrat: Jim Farley, the New Deal and the Making of Modern American Politics
Daniel Scroop
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Hardcover. In the New Deal years, Farley experienced unprecedented success as a campaign manager. Yet he has been largely overlooked by historians. Like his modern counterpart Karl Rove, Farley enjoyed unparalleled power as a party chairman. This book tells the story of Jim Farley, Franklin Roosevelt's campaign manager. Num Pages: 280 pages, 10 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLW; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 590.
Another in a ground-breaking series of political biographies from the University of Michigan Press, ""Mr. Democrat"" tells the story of Jim Farley, Franklin Roosevelt's campaign manager. In the New Deal years, Farley experienced unprecedented success as a campaign manager. Yet he has been largely overlooked by historians. Like his modern counterpart Karl Rove, Farley enjoyed unparalleled power as a party chairman. Unlike Rove, however, Farley presided over two landslide presidential campaigns. More importantly, Farley - again unlike Rove - was involved in the creation of a new majority in American politics as the emergence of the New Deal transformed the ... Read more
Another in a ground-breaking series of political biographies from the University of Michigan Press, ""Mr. Democrat"" tells the story of Jim Farley, Franklin Roosevelt's campaign manager. In the New Deal years, Farley experienced unprecedented success as a campaign manager. Yet he has been largely overlooked by historians. Like his modern counterpart Karl Rove, Farley enjoyed unparalleled power as a party chairman. Unlike Rove, however, Farley presided over two landslide presidential campaigns. More importantly, Farley - again unlike Rove - was involved in the creation of a new majority in American politics as the emergence of the New Deal transformed the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, United States
ISBN
9780472099306
SKU
V9780472099306
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About Daniel Scroop
Daniel Scroop is Lecturer in American History at the University of Liverpool.
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