Authors: James MacGregor Burns
Farley, James A.,
118-19
,
122
,
213
,
241
,
310
,
311
,
344
,
346
; 1928 N. Y. campaign,
101
; N. Y. party chief,
106
; launches presidential nomination campaign (1930),
123
,
126-30
passim
; personality and methods,
126-27
; 1932 convention,
131
,
134-37
; 1932 campaign,
140
ff.;
Postmaster General,
149
; patronage,
187-88
; 1936 campaign,
272
,
276-87
passim
; national party chief,
200
,
202
,
210
; Supreme Court fight,
297
,
303
,
306
,
309
; 1937 recession,
320
; 1938,
344
,
346
; purges,
362
,
363
; on Labor party,
378
; presidential ambitions,
413-14
,
425
; 1940 nomination fight,
425-28
,
431
; resigns party leadership,
432
,
436
Farley, Thomas,
127-28
Farm bill of 1937,
321
Farm blocs, Supreme Court fight,
303
Farm Bureau.
See
American Farm Bureau Federation
Farm policies, F.D.R.,
41
,
45-46
,
47
,
75
,
102
,
105
,
116
,
117
,
121
,
142
,
172
,
189
,
267
,
277
,
351
;
see also
AAA; New Deal
Farm Tenancy bill,
310
Farmer-Labor party (Minn.),
201-2
,
278-79
Farmer-labor representative, F.D.R. as,
41
Fascists (
see
Hitler; Mussolini; Franco); F.D.R.’s views,
365
,
385
Fay, James H.,
364
Federal Emergency Relief Act,
169
Federal Emergency Relief Administration,
169
;
see also
Hopkins, Harry; Relief
Federal International Investment Trust,
84
Federal Power Commission,
142
Federal Reserve Act (1913),
53
,
57
Federal Reserve Board,
162
,
172
,
325
Federal Security Administration,
412
Federal Trade Commission,
370
Federalists,
239
Feis, Herbert,
177
Fidelity and Deposit Co. of Maryland,
84-85
Fillmore, Millard,
108
Financial crisis (1932-33),
115
,
146-47
,
161-62
,
165-66
Flynn, Edward J.,
500
; 1928 gubernatorial campaign,
101
,
104
; as N. Y. Secretary of State,
106
; 1932 campaign,
123
,
129
,
135
; Supreme Court fight,
303
; 1938 purges,
364
; on American Labor party,
378
; 1940 campaign,
412
,
436
,
445
,
448
; on F.D.R.’s methods,
472
Fireside chats,
118
,
167-68
,
176
,
195
,
203
,
205
,
300
,
346
,
362
,
460
,
464
Fish, Hamilton (father),
33
Fish, Hamilton (son),
33
,
448-49
Fitzgerald, David E.,
285
Fiume,
69
Foch, Ferdinand,
68
Foreign policy,
176
ff
.,
190
,
258-60
,
262
,
318
; F.D.R. as policy maker,
352-57
,
383
;
see also
Neutrality; League of Nations; Isolationists; World Court
Forest Service,
327
;
see also
Ickes, Harold L.
“Forgotten Man,”
133
Forster, E. M.,
477
France: World War I,
60-63
; internal political difficulties,
248
; naval disarmament discussions,
250
; appeasement policies and war fears,
227
,
256
,
259-63
,
356
,
423
,
384-87
,
393
,
443
; Rhineland crisis,
260
; Spanish civil war policies,
261
,
356
,
423
; U.S. arms aid,
389
; World War II,
395
ff
.,
415-22
,
436
,
437
,
462-64
; occupation plans,
470
Franco, Francisco,
261
,
355-56
,
390
Frankfurter, Felix,
53
,
117
,
141
,
204
,
222
,
368
,
424
Frazier-Lemke Farm Mortgage Act,
231
Gallup, George,
445
Gannett, Frank,
298
Gardner, Augustus P.,
78
Gardner, Mrs. Jack,
16
Garibaldi, Giuseppe,
8
Garner, John N.: 1932 campaign,
131
,
133
,
136-38
,
154
,
341
; Vice President,
166
,
174
,
186
,
195
,
208
,
310
,
323
,
341
,
362
,
367
,
369
,
379
,
418
; 1936 election,
275
; Supreme Court fight,
294
,
297
,
305-9
passim
,
316
; on embargo repeal,
392-93
; third-term opposition,
413-14
; presidential ambitions (1940),
425
,
427-28
,
432
; quoted,
202
Geneva Conference,
249
General Electric Co.,
84
General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money, The
(Keynes),
330
Gerard, Sumner,
40
German-American voters,
70
,
445
,
453
,
455
Germany: F.D.R. as a student in childhood,
10
; World War I,
60-66
,
254
; quits League of Nations,
179
,
250
; rearms,
249-50
; barter agreement with U.S.,
252
; war threats,
259
; Rhineland crisis,
260
; Ethiopian crisis,
263
; aggressions,
352
ff
.,
393
; Rome-Berlin-Tokyo axis,
352
,
441
; intervention in Spain,
355-56
; Austrian
Anschluss
,
382
; Czechoslovakia,
382-87
,
443
; pogroms,
388
; Hungary,
390
; World War II,
395
ff
.,
411
,
415-22
,
453-60
passim
,
462-64
,
469-71
; nuclear fission development,
397
; declares war on U.S.,
462
; occupation and reparations plans,
470
;
see also
Hitler; Nazis
Girdler, Tom,
307
Gladstone, William, quoted,
472
Glass, Carter,
148
,
166
,
341
,
348
,
370
,
378
,
431
; 1932 convention,
135
; Supreme Court fight,
301
; 1940 convention,
428
Godwin, Earl,
409
Gold Clause Act,
226
Gold controls and revaluation,
166
,
189
,
195-96
,
225
,
322
Gold Reserve Act (1933),
189
Gompers, Samuel,
155
Good Neighbor League (1936),
270
,
275
,
315
,
436
Good Neighbor policy,
164
,
252-53
;
see also
Reciprocal trade program; Latin America
Government reorganization.
See
Reorganization plan
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.,
217
Grady, Tom,
36
Grayson, Cary T.,
227
Great Britain: World War I,
60-63
(
see also
World War I); war debts,
145-46
; foreign policy problems,
189
,
248
,
250
,
263
; naval disarmament discussions,
250
; Ethiopian crisis,
256-58
; appeasement policies,
227
,
256
,
260
,
352-54
; Spanish civil war policies,
356
,
423
; Czechoslovakia crisis,
384-87
,
443
; U.S. arms aid,
389
,
437-41
,
457-58
,
460
(
see also
Neutrality); Poland crisis,
390
,
393-94
; royal visit to U.S.,
393
; World War II,
395
ff
.,
415-22
,
437-41
,
443
,
460
,
462-64
; F.D.R. plans for postwar visit,
471
;
see also
Churchill
Greece,
443
,
447-48
; ancient,
15-16
Greek-American voters,
108
Greeley, Horace,
108
Green, Theodore F.,
316
Green, William,
121
,
154
,
184
,
276
; on Perkins appointment,
150
; CIO split,
217
; on Supreme Court plan,
301
; on labor bills,
311
,
343
;
see also
American Federation of Labor
Greer
incident,
460
Groton School,
10-25
,
29
,
66
,
77
,
80
,
163
,
181
,
451
,
473
,
475
,
496
;
see also
Peabody, Endicott
Grundy, Joseph,
199
Guadalcanal,
464
Guaranty Trust Co.,
307
Guffey-Vinson bituminous coal bill,
310
Guggenheim, Daniel,
63
Gunther, John, quoted,
87
,
238
,
265
Hackworth, Green,
440
Haines, Charles Grove,
301
Hall family,
27
Hall, Anna R. (mother of Eleanor Roosevelt),
27
Hamilton, Alexander,
20
,
156
,
231
Hanna, Mark, quoted,
24
“Happy Warrior,”
93-94
;
see also
Smith, Alfred E.
Harding, Warren G.,
73-76
,
151
,
230
,
321
Harrison, George,
270
Harrison, Pat,
219
,
309
,
311
,
341
,
348
,
361
Harvard University,
8
,
16-23
,
25
,
28-29
,
77
,
86
,
153
,
191
,
245
,
265
,
278
,
473
,
475
,
496-97
; F.D.R.’s tercentenary address,
265
,
278
Harvey, George, F.D.R. on,
53
Hatch Act,
418
Havana Conference,
436
Hawthorne, Nathaniel,
154
Hearst, William Randolph,
58
,
92
,
104
,
184
,
241
.
251
,
452
; and F.D.R. 1932 nomination,
130
,
133
,
137
,
138
; and F.D.R. 1936 nomination,
279
Hemingway, Ernest,
152
Henderson, Leon,
325
Henlein, Konrad,
384
Hennessy, John A.,
58-59
Heredity, as a factor in political leadership,
482-85
;
see also
Chapter I