Indeed, he initially advocated a balanced budget, precisely the wrong remedy for a crisis which would ultimately be ended only by the governmental spending of World War II. What Roosevelt could offer ...

When Roosevelt was using the security state to repress those who stood in the way of U.S. mobilization for World War II, Baldwin said "prophets who foretold the collapse of democratic liberties ...

Facing one of the greatest challenges in American history—world war—Roosevelt helmed the government during the era just before World War II through the prosecution of the war to final victory in 1945.

Taken together, Daniels two volumes give us some interesting insights into FDR s political and diplomatic actions, set within the framework of American and global events from the eve of the Great War ...

The attack on Pearl Harbor launched the United States into World War II and left an indelible scar on the American psyche matched only by the attacks of Sept. 11. A recorded 2,403 service members and ...

Franklin Delano Roosevelt consistently ranks among the greatest presidents in U.S. history. He not only guided the country through the Great Depression and World War II, he was also the only ...

Roosevelt's secretary of labor Sara Georgini ... the boundaries of American art and illustrated the experiences of World War II incarceration David A. Taylor The owners inherited the valuable ...

Roosevelt asked Congress to declare war on Japan, joining the Allies in their fight. Friends of the National World War II Memorial has been hosting an event to commemorate the attack for more than ...