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Nothing to fear
FDR's inner circle and the hundred days that created modern America
By Cohen, Adam S.
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-1-59420-196-7
- Publisher
- New York : Penguin Press, 2009.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on December 15, 2008
This year marks the 75th anniversary of "The Hundred Days" in 1933 that signified the beginning of Franklin D. Roosevelt's assumption of the presidency. Cohen (assistant editorial page editor, New York Times; American Pharaoh: Mayor Richard J. Dailey) displays his strong prose style and research skills in this story of the precedent set by FDR against which later Presidents are judged: the so-called honeymoon period after inauguration and before the media and the opposition inevitably begin to critique and attack. Cohen wisely tells the New D...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
