Title: The fireside conversations : America responds to FDR during the Great Depression /
Authors: Levine, Lawrence W.; Levine, Cornelia R.
Publisher: University of California Press,
Year: 2010
Subjects: Roosevelt, Franklin D.; Roosevelt, Franklin D. Correspondence.; New Deal, 1933-1939; New Deal, 1933-1939 Sources.; Presidents United States Correspondence; American letters.; conditions sociales politique Etats-Unis 1938 document.; communication politique réception radiodiffusion Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Etats-Unis 1938 correspondance.; United States Politics and government; United States Social conditions; United States Politics and government Sources.; United States Social conditions Sources.
Contents: pt. 1. The nadir : 1933-1936. Closing the banks ; A New Deal ; The first hundred days ; "Relief, recovery, reform, and reconstruction" ; Order out of chaos ; Protecting the weak -- "An orderly economic democracy" -- pt. 2. The continuing crisis : 1937-1938. "Packing" the Supreme Court ; Balancing the "human budget" ; Combatting renewed Depression -- Epilogue.