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Recollections of the New Deal: When the People Mattered

by Thomas H Eliot

Recollections of the New Deal: When the People Mattered Cover

ISBN13: 9781555531348
ISBN10: 1555531342
Condition: Standard
Dustjacket: Standard
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Book News Annotation:

Eliot's memoir of both the wonder of Washington in the F.D.R. and New Deal days, and his role as principal author of the Social Security Act, was completed just before this death in 1991, and is edited with an introduction by John Kenneth Galbraith.
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This engaging memoir evokes the political and social atmosphere of the capital in the New Deal era and details Eliot's own role as principal author of the Social Security Act.
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ISBN:
9781555531348
Subtitle:
When the People Mattered
Editor:
Galbraith, John Kenneth
Author:
Eliot, Thomas Hopkinson
Author:
Galbraith, John Kenneth
Publisher:
Northeastern University Press
Location:
Boston :
Subject:
History
Subject:
United states
Subject:
United States - 20th Century
Subject:
United States - 20th Century/WWII
Subject:
Social security
Subject:
Social security -- United States -- History.
Subject:
New Deal, 19
Copyright:
1992
Series Volume:
9411
Publication Date:
January 1992
Binding:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
169
Dimensions:
9.39x5.91x.80 in. 1.05 lbs.
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