Mr. Democrat Jim Farley, the New Deal, and the making of modern American politics / [electronic resource] :
Mister Democrat
Daniel Scroop.
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2006.
- x, 275 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
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.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Farley, James A. 1888-1976. Roosevelt, Franklin D. 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.