The Defining Moment: FDR's Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope
The Defining Moment: FDR's Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope is a political history book by Jonathan Alter about the first 100 days of Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency. The book also focuses on how Roosevelt's childhood, personal life, diagnosis of polio and early political life prepared him for those early days, in which he established the New Deal to fight the Great Depression.
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| Author: | Jonathan Alter |
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| First published: | 2006-05-02 |
| Genre: | Biography, History , Politics |
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Author of The Defining Moment: FDR's Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope
Jonathan Alter
Jonathan Alter (born October 6, 1957) is an American journalist and author who was a columnist and senior editor for Newsweek magazine from 1983 until 2011. He is currently a lead columnist for...
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An amazingly apropos political history of FDR's first 100 days in office.