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Elevation and Descent
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Martin J. Siegel
Published: 15 March 2023
... and 1970s as a cacophonous campaign for particularized individual rights or special interests than the effort to make government serve the broad American middle, as epitomized by Roosevelt's New Deal and Truman's Fair Deal. Celler Emanuel “Manny ” Clark Tom Eisenhower Dwight D Kaufman Irving Isidore...
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New Deal Legacy at the Crossroads
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Daniel Soyer
Published: 15 January 2022
... to the national anti-communist Fair Deal coalition led by President Harry Truman, against the communist-backed third-party movement led by its former hero, Henry Wallace. In so doing, however, the Liberal Party surrendered any lingering hopes of forming the basis for a new national progressive party, and settled...
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A Tocsin of Democratic Decency
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William A. Link
Published: 14 October 2021
...After J. Melville Broughton died while in office as a US Senator, North Carolina governor Kerr Scott appointed Graham to the seat. Graham enjoyed his tenure in the Senate and became a leading internationalist abroad and supporter of the New Deal and Harry Truman’s Fair Deal. But he also faced...
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Introduction: Truman versus Congress
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Larry Blomstedt
Published: 15 December 2015
...The introduction traces the history of Truman’s relationship with Congress from the end of World War II to the eve of the Korean War. Due to southern resistance to his Fair Deal initiatives, civil rights issues in particular, Truman struggled to maintain Democratic Party unity. World War II marked...
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Published: 03 December 2009
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Published online: 24 September 2013
Published in print: 03 December 2009
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The Battle for the Clergy
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John W. Compton
Published: 18 June 2020
... opposition to the New Deal/Fair Deal agenda. The chapter concludes with a series of observations on why Christian Libertarianism gained little traction with either ministers or lay people during the 1950s. Federal Council of Churches FCC Federal Trade Commission Haake Alfred P Hartley Fred National...
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From the Fair Deal to the Great Society
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Jennifer L. Klein
Published: 01 April 2014
.... At the same time, the ideological and programmatic split between social insurance and public assistance—the assumptions about the deserving and undeserving—had only deepened. Economic Bill of Rights Great Society Klein Jennifer New Deal Roosevelt Franklin D Conservatives Democratic Party Fair Deal G I...
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Published: 03 December 2009
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Washington Lawyer
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John Acacia
Published: 25 August 2009
... Program,” stressed his conception of a symbiotic partnership between business and government. Much of the speech involved a defense and explanation of the Fair Deal as well as the Truman administration's foreign policy, but Clifford likely viewed the speech as an opportunity to present himself as an ally...
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Published: 22 January 2019
... then considers the fate of Harry Truman's “Fair Deal” program during his second term. Agricultural Adjustment Act AAA Civilian Conservation Corps Fair Labor Standards Act Hopkins Harry National Industrial Recovery Act NIRA National Labor Relations Board NLRB New Deal Social Security Act Tennessee Valley...
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