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The Defining Moment FDR's Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope

Jonathan Alter

An analysis of the four-term president's famous "fear itself" speech evaluates how FDR transformed his office and revitalized American morale throughout the first 100 days of his presidency, in an account that cites the contributions of his family members, advisors, and fellow polio survivors. 75,00...

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The Ezra Klein Show

Saikat Chakrabarti said the book covers FDR's first hundred days and shows how he achieved a great deal without new legislation.

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The Defining Moment by Jonathan Alter. It's about FDR's first hundred days and really paints a picture of his style of leadership and how he was able to do so much without legislation.

— Episode: Abundance and the Left

Episode: Abundance and the Left

Saikat Chakrabarti said the book covers FDR's first hundred days and shows how he achieved a great deal without new legislation.

"

The Defining Moment by Jonathan Alter. It's about FDR's first hundred days and really paints a picture of his style of leadership and how he was able to do so much without legislation.

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