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Herbert H. Lehman and his era /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Nevins, Allan, 1890-1971
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, Scribner [1963]
Subjects:	Lehman, Herbert H. > (Herbert Henry), > 1878-1963. New York (State) > Politics and government > 1865-1950. New York (État) > Politique et gouvernement > 1865-1950. Lehman, Herbert H. > (Herbert Henry), > 1878-1963 Politics and government New York (State) Lehman, Herbert H. Governors > New York (State) > Biography. New York (State) > Politics and government > 20th century. 1865-1950 Biography Biographies Biographies.

Table of Contents:

When cotton seemed king
Contrast of two brothers
From college to counting house
World war and its aftermath
From Sulzer to Alfred E. Smith
The rise of Franklin D. Roosevelt
Helm of the state
Battles front and rear
Malice domestic and foreign levy
Into war
UNRRA: the organization of world relief
The race against human ruin
Dawn over the shambles
Final rewards, and frustrations
In the postwar reaction
Angry new Senator
McCarthyism: a still angrier Senator
The lonely independent
The last good fight
Man and ideas.