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The Plots against the President: FDR, A Nation in Crisis, and the Rise of the American Right

Thu, Feb 18

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This is a free Happy Hour Authors Club event. Sally Denton will lead a discussion on The Plots against the President: FDR, A Nation in Crisis, and the Rise of the American Right.

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The Plots against the President: FDR, A Nation in Crisis, and the Rise of the American Right
The Plots against the President: FDR, A Nation in Crisis, and the Rise of the American Right

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Feb 18, 2021, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM

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In March 1933, Franklin Delano Roosevelt finally became the nation's thirty-second president. The man swept in by a landslide four months earlier now took charge of a country in the grip of panic brought on by economic catastrophe. Though no one yet knew it-not even Roosevelt-it was a radical moment in America. And with all of its unmistakable resonance with events of today, it is a cautionary tale.

The Plots Against the President follows Roosevelt as he struggled to right the teetering nation, armed with little more than indomitable optimism and the courage to try anything. His bold New Deal experiments provoked a backlash from both extremes of the political spectrum. Wall Street bankers threatened by FDR's policies made common cause with populist demagogues like Huey Long…

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