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Caroli, Betty Boyd. First Ladies (Oxford University Press, 1987).
—–. The Roosevelt Women (Basic Books, 1998).
Chamberlin, Hope. A Minority of Members: Women in the U.S. Congress (New American Library, 1973).
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Coit, Margaret L. Mr. Baruch (Houghton Mifflin, 1957).
Conkin, Paul. FDR and the Origins of the Welfare State (Crowell, 1967).
—–. Tomorrow a New World: The New Deal Community Program (Cornell University Press, 1959)
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Coss, Clare. Lillian D. Wald: Progressive Activist (Feminist Press, 1989).
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Daniels, Jonathan. The End of Innocence (Lippincott, 1954).
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Davis, Allen F. American Heroine: The Life and Legend of Jane Addams (Oxford University Press, 1973).
Dinnerstein, Leonard. Anti-Semitism in America (Oxford University Press, 1994).
Dubofsky, Melvyn, ed. The New Deal: Conflicting Interpretations and Shifting Perspectives (Garland, 1992).
—–, ed. American Labor Since the New Deal (Quadrangle Books, 1969)
Durr, Virginia. Outside the Magic Circle: The Autobiography of Virginia Durr (University of Alabama Press, 1985).
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—–. Neither Black nor White (Rinehart, 1957).
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Flanagan, Hallie. Arena: The Story of the Federal Theatre (Limelight Editions, 1985 [1940]).
Foner, Philip. Women and the American Labor Movement (Free Press, 1979). Garrison, Dee. Mary Heaton Vorse: The Life of an American Insurgent (Temple University Press, 1989).
—–, ed. Rebel Pen: The Writings of Mary Heaton Vorse (Monthly Review, 1985).
Ginzburg, Ralph. 100 Years of Lynching (Lancer Books, 1969).
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—–. “Putting Children First: Women, Maternalism and Welfare in the Early 20th Century.” In Kerber et al., eds., U.S. History as Women’s History: New Feminist Essays (University of North Carolina Press, 1995).
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Grubbs, Donald. Cry from the Cotton: The Southern Tenant Farmers Union (University of North Carolina Press, 1971).
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Halasa, Malu. Mary McLeod Bethune (Chelsea House, 1989).
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—–. Revolt Against Chivalry: Jessie Daniel Ames and the Women’s Campaign Against Lynching (Columbia University Press, 1979).
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Janeway, Eliot. The Economics of Crisis (Weybright & Talley, 1968).
Jeansonne, Glen. Messiah of the Masses: Huey Long and the Great Depression (HarperCollins, 1983).
—–. Women of the Far Right: The Mothers’ Movement and World War II (University of Chicago Press, 1996).
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Kelley, Robin. Hammer and Hoe: Alabama Communists During the Great Depression (University of North Carolina Press, 1990).
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—–. Out to Work: A History of Wage-Earning Women in the United States (Oxford University Press, 1982).
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—–. Black Americans in the Roosevelt Era: Liberalism and Race (University of Tennessee Press, 1980).
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—–, and David Rosner. Deadly Dust: Silicosis and the Politics of Occupational Disease in 20th Century America (Princeton University Press, 1991).
—–. Children, Race and Power: Kenneth and Mamie Clark’s Northside Center (University of Virginia Press, 1996).
—–, eds. Dying for Work: Essays on Workers’ Safety and Health in 20th Century America (Indiana University Press, 1987).
—–, eds. Slaves of the Depression: Workers’ Letters About Life on the Job (Cornell University Press, 1987).
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—–. A Southern Rebel: The Life and Times of Aubrey Williams, 1890–1959 (University of North Carolina Press, 1983).
Sargent, Shirley. Yosemite’s Famous Guests (Flying Spur, 1970).
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—–, ed. The Negro in Depression and War: Prelude to Revolution, 1930–1945 (Quadrangle Books, 1969).
—–, and Judith Sealander, eds. Women of Valor: The Struggle Against the Depression as Told in Their Own Life Stories (Ivan R. Dee, 1990).
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&
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—–. Partner and I: Molly Dewson, Feminism, and New Deal Politics (Yale University Press, 1987).
—–. Still Missing: Amelia Earhart and the Search for Modern Feminism (Norton, 1993).
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—–. Righteous Pilgrim: The Life and Times of Harold Ickes, 1874–1952 (Henry Holt, 1990).
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COLLECTIVE SECURITY OR ISOLATION:
THE INTERNATIONAL DIMENSIONS OF 1933–1938
Abella, Irving, and Harold Troper. None Is Too Many: Canada and the Jews of Europe, 1933–1948 (Random House, 1982).
Accinelli, Robert. “The Roosevelt Administration and the World Court Defeat, 1935,” The Historian (May 1978).
Adler, Selig. The Isolationist Impulse (Collier, 1961).
—–. The Uncertain Giant: American Foreign Policy Between the Wars, 1921–1941 (Macmillan, 1965).
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