Examines how ordinary factory workers became unionists and national political participants by the mid-1930s.

Reminiscences of lawyers, economists, and public administrators who worked in Washington during the thirties offer a detailed look at the Roosevelt Administrati

From first to last the New Deal was a work in progress, a patchwork of often contradictory ideas.

A riveting story about change in the Obama era--and an essential handbook forvoters who want the truth about the president, his record, and his enemies by"TIME"

Discusses the factors contributing to the Great Depression and weighs the New Deal's successes and failures.