Skip to main content
Search Button
United States Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


Showing 1 - 5 of 5 results for “nancy beck young”
Skip side bar filters

  • Lou Henry Hoover

    Activist First Lady

    by Nancy Beck Young ...
    Series series Modern First Ladies
    Although overshadowed by her higher-profile successors, Lou Henry Hoover was in many ways the nation’s first truly modern First Lady. She was the first to speak on the radio and give regular interviews. She was the first to be a public political persona in her own right. And, although the White House press corps saw in her “old-fashioned wifehood,” she very much foreshadowed the “new woman” of the ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • Two Suns of the Southwest

    Lyndon Johnson, Barry Goldwater, and the 1964 Battle between Liberalism and Conservatism

    by Nancy Beck Young ...
    Series series American Presidential Elections
    Over time the presidential election of 1964 has come to be seen as a generational shift, a defining moment in which Americans deliberated between two distinctly different visions for the future. In its juxtaposition of these divergent visions, Two Suns of the Southwest is the first full account of this critical election and its legacy for US politics.The 1964 election, in Nancy Beck Young’s ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • M.E.Sharpe Library of Franklin D.Roosevelt Studies: v. 1: Franklin D.Roosevelt and the Shaping of American Political Culture

    by Nancy Beck Young ...
    How did Americans respond to the economic catastrophe of 1929? In what ways did the social and cultural responses of the American people inform the politics of the period? How did changes in political beliefs alter cultural activities? This volume examines the presidency of FDR through a very distinctive set of lenses: the representation of FDR in film and popular culture, discussions of New Deal ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • The M.E.Sharpe Library of Franklin D.Roosevelt Studies: v. 2

    Franklin D.Roosevelt and Congress - The New Deal and it's Aftermath

    by Nancy Beck Young, William D. Pederson, Byron W. Daynes ...
    This book assesses contrasting interpretations of President Roosevelt's relations with the Nye Committee. It explores the complexity confronting Rayburn in weighing the factors that influenced his actions during the New Deal portion of his near half century in Congress. ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • The M.E.Sharpe Library of Franklin D.Roosevelt Studies

    Volume 1: Franklin D.Roosevelt and the Shaping of American Political Culture

    by Nancy Beck Young, William D. Pederson, Byron W. Daynes ...
    Although Roosevelt had no single plan to alter Congress's role, the incremental changes adopted during the New Deal transformed Congress. Examining the immediate reactions of groups in Congress and beyond, and the long-term effects, this study offers insights into a key period in US politics. ... Read more

    $73.99 USD