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

By: Scroop, Daniel, 1973-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2006Description: x, 275 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.Other title: Mister Democrat.Subject(s): 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 -- 1865-1950Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 973.917/092 | B Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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.
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973.917/092 B (Browse shelf) Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-264) and index.

"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.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.