Introduction : the happy warrior -- The making of a progressive -- Progressive governor -- The campaign of the decade -- The people's verdict -- The revolution before the New Deal -- Conclusion : the happy warriors
Summary
The Revolution of '28 explores the career of New York governor and 1928 Democratic presidential nominee Alfred E. Smith. Robert Chiles peers into Smith's work and uncovers a distinctive strain of American progressivism that resonated among urban ..
Analysis
Progressivism, New Deal Liberalism, Tammany Hall, labor politics, social welfare
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
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