Electing FDR: The New Deal Campaign of 1932 (American Presidential Elections)

by Donald A Ritchie (Author)

• New

  Illustrated
  2009

  $33.67

  With the landmark election of Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1932, decades of Republican ascendancy gave way to a half century of Democratic dominance. This book examines the 1932 presidential election that ushered in the New Deal. It looks at how candidates responded to the nation's economic crisis and how voters evaluated their performance.