
Congressional Conservatism and the New Deal - Paperback
Congressional Conservatism and the New Deal - Paperback
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by James T. Patterson (Author)
History faced by the disaster of depression, Congress in the early 1930s proved amenable to the far-reaching demands and programs presented to it by the newly elected President, Franklin D. Roosevelt, but by 1937 it showed increasing resistance, even outright opposition, to many New Deal measures. In this study, James T. Patterson examines this resurgence of conservative strength in Congress, focusing upon the personalities and backgrounds of the men involved and upon the key domestic issues whi
Author Biography
James T. Patterson, Ford Foundation Professor of History emeritus at Brown University, is the author of numerous books including Grand Expectations: The United States, 1945--1974, winner of the 1997 Bancroft Prize in American History.



















