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Author Scroop, Daniel, 1973-

Title Mr. Democrat [electronic resource] : Jim Farley, the New Deal, and the making of modern American politics / Daniel Scroop.

Imprint Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2006.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description x, 275 p., [8] p. of plates : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-264) and index.
Contents "The art of practical politics in local affairs" -- Reawakening the "Rip Van Winkle upstate democracy" -- A traveling elk -- A regular guy -- The death of the broker? -- "As Maine goes--" -- Drifting apart -- The breaking point -- The politics of revenge? -- Mr. Democrat.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Farley, James A. (James Aloysius), 1888-1976.
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 -- Friends and associates.
Democratic Party (N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century.
Politicians -- United States -- Biography.
Postmasters general -- United States -- Biography.
New Deal, 1933-1939.
Politics, Practical -- United States.
Legislators -- New York (State) -- Biography.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945.
New York (State) -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
Added Title Mister Democrat
ISBN 0472099302 (cloth : alk. paper)
0472069306 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780472099306
9780472069309

 
    
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