A Blueprint for War follows logically after her 1940: FDR, Willkie, Lindbergh, Hitler -- the Election Amid the Storm (Yale: 2013). In A Blueprint for War, Dunn draws a parallel with the famous ...
Jonathan Alter, journalist, and the author of The Defining Moment: FDR’s Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope, observed about Biden, “…he framed his portfolio of social policies as mirroring ...
Under FDR, Congress established peacetime conscription ... Hoover's final winter to the bright springtime of the First Hundred Days. Overnight, one eyewitness later remembered, Washington seemed ...
Forty-eight “heritage” trees have been cut down in the park’s former golf course to make way for athletic fields and courts.
Earlier that day, he had held a press conference for 180 ... Thy will be done, Almighty God. Amen." Over 100 million people worldwide heard Roosevelt's plea over the airwaves, including many ...
Excerpts from The News Journal the week of April 28 include Osama bin Laden killed, officers acquitted in Rodney King beating ...
Some of these pictures will give you goosebumps, others will make you nostalgic for better days, but they'll all make you ...
And why would people fear “fear itself”? Only by considering the context of that day—FDR’s first inauguration—can we begin to grasp what he was talking about, and why the line resonated ...
The "riot" is brought under control by 100 policemen ... In the spirit of the gift I take it." FDR announces a four-day bank holiday to begin on Monday, March 6. During that time, FDR promises ...
Relatives of the independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., are rallying behind his Democratic opponent, ...