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The A to Z of the Roosevelt-Truman Era
Scarecrow Press 2009; US$ 33.99The A to Z of the Roosevelt-Truman Era examines significant individuals, organizations, and events in American political, economic, social, and cultural history between 1933 and 1953. This was a period of enormous significance in the United States due to the impact of the Great Depression, World War II, and the onset of the Cold War. The presidencies... more...
Access to History for the IB Diploma: Origins and development of authoritarian and single-party states
Hodder Education 2013; US$ 30.38This series has taken the clarity, accessibility, reliability and in-depth analysis of our best-selling Access to History series and tailor-made it for the History IB Diploma. more...
The American People in World War II
Oxford University Press, USA 2003; US$ 18.99Even as the New Deal was coping with the Depression, a new menace was developing abroad. Exploiting Germany's own economic burdens, Hitler reached out to the disaffected, turning their aimless discontent into loyal support for his Nazi Party. In Asia, Japan harbored imperial ambitions of its own. The same generation of Americans who battled the... more...
Bitter Harvest
Cambridge University Press 1996; US$ 29.00This book outlines Franklin Roosevelt's White House staff organization. more...
Cautious Crusade
Oxford University Press 2001; US$ 21.99America's struggle against Nazism is one of the few aspects of World War II that has escaped controversy. Historians agree that it was a widely popular war, different from the subsequent conflicts in Korea and Vietnam because of the absence of partisan sniping, ebbing morale, or calls for a negotiated peace. more...
Class and Power in the New Deal
Stanford University Press 2011; US$ 24.95Class and Power in the New Deal provides a new perspective on the origins and implementation of the three most important policies that emerged during the New Deal—the Agricultural Adjustment Act, the National Labor Relations Act, and the Social Security Act. It reveals how Northern corporate moderates, representing some of the largest fortunes... more...
Daily Life During the Indian Wars
ABC-CLIO 2010; US$ 50.00This book takes an in-depth look at every aspect of American Indian life?food, dress, customs, and more?during the almost 300 years of conflict with Anglo-Americans. more...
Dear Mrs. Roosevelt
The University of North Carolina Press 2002; US$ 24.00Impoverished young Americans had no greater champion during the Depression than Eleanor Roosevelt. As First Lady, Mrs. Roosevelt used her newspaper columns and radio broadcasts to crusade for expanded federal aid to poor children and teens. She was the most visible spokesperson for the National Youth Administration, the New Deal's central agency for... more...
The Defining Moment
Simon & Schuster 2006; US$ 16.00This is the story of a political miracle -- the perfect match of man and moment. Franklin Delano Roosevelt took office in March of 1933 as America touched bottom. Banks were closing everywhere. Millions of people lost everything. The Great Depression had caused a national breakdown. With the craft of a master storyteller, Jonathan Alter brings us... more...
The Diplomatic Education of Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1882-1933
Palgrave Macmillan 2012; US$ 85.00An exploration of the development of FDR's views in the years before he became president. more...









