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Moe, Richard.

Roosevelt's second act the election of 1940 and the politics of war / [electronic resource] : Richard Moe. - New York : Oxford University Press, 2013. - xvi, 376 p. - Pivotal moments in American history .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: History repeating itself -- Shifting gears -- A laying on of hands -- Methods short of war -- Redefining neutrality -- The sphinx -- A year of consequence -- A hurricane of events -- The republicans appear on stage -- FDR decides -- Preparing for the big show -- Chicago: Following the script -- Chicago: Unscripted -- Drafts and destroyers -- The politics of war -- To the finish line -- Epilogue: The mandate.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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Subjects--Personal Names:
Roosevelt, Franklin D. 1882-1945.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Presidents--Election--United States--1940.
Presidents--Term of office--United States.
World War, 1939-1945--United States.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Politics and government--1933-1945.
United States--Foreign relations--1933-1945.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: E811 / .M58 2013

Dewey Class. No.: 973.917092