This contrasts starkly with Hoover's and FDR's Keynesian mishandling of matters that fueled the Great Depression a decade later. The claims that Harding caused the Great Depression are without foundation.The Great Depression was caused by too much credit and the withdrawal of that credit, the ...
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Becoming FDR Jonathan Darman The Personal Crisis That Made a President 4.3 (117 ratings) Listen to the Intro 02:12 What's Becoming FDR about? Becoming FDR (2022) tells the remarkable story of the personal health crisis and recovery that transformed Franklin D. Roosevelt from a self-centered...
Bill Murray seemed to be trying for an Oscar with his portrayal of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, but he sure picked the wrong vehicle here, a groaner of a “whimsical” historical drama in which FDR is a decent but flawed man who pauses from the responsibilities of the office occasionally to ...
See speaker profile Doris Kearns Goodwin writes insightful books on the US Presidency (JFK, LBJ, FDR and Lincoln, so far), telling each president's personal story against the backdrop of history. This talk was presented at an official TED conference. Read our curation gui...
The article analyzes the rhetorical content of the 985 signing statements from FDR through Carter and argues that the president's rhetoric is an effort to frame the accomplishment that has just occurred with an eye toward maximizing prospective power and building legacy. The article explores the ...
who took action that was beneficial. FDR, Lincoln, and of course George Washington are good examples of beneficial and influential presidents. In conclusion, when judging presidential success, multiple aspects must be considered, and the most important, is to ask if their actions were good for ...
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The available record before FDR isn’t complete enough to say definitively whether Rubio is also right about earlier presidents, but experts said it’s likely that his claim still holds. "Before FDR, presidents simply did not charge into office as prepared for action," said John Wool...
from George Washington through to George W. Bush. Results find that voters look upon past presidents more favorably as a larger number of voters have opinions about the president, presidents of the founding generation are looked upon more favorably, and the ratings of experts affect voters’ asses...