Authors: James MacGregor Burns

Roosevelt (103 page)

Herring, E. Pendleton, quoted,
191

Herriot, Edouard,
177

High, Stanley,
213
,
266
,
270
,
315
; 1936 campaign,
273
,
275
; quoted on F.D.R.’s persuasiveness,
348

Hillman, Sidney,
216
,
217
,
351

Hindenburg, Paul von,
146

Hiroshito, Emperor,
461

Hiroshima,
397

Hitler, Adolf,
6
,
22
,
66
,
146
,
243
; crushes opposition,
176
; quits League of Nations,
179
; on F.D.R.,
184
; aggressions,
256
,
260
,
353-56
,
382-94
passim
; Stalin pact,
394
,
416-17
; World War II,
397
,
400
,
416-18
,
421
,
437-77
passim
;
see also
Germany; Nazis

Hoare, Sir Samuel,
256-58

Hoare-Laval agreement,
259-60

Hofstadter, Richard, quoted,
235

Holmes, Oliver Wendell,
53
,
232
,
368
; quoted,
156-57
,
230
,
477

Home mortgage relief,
170
,
267

Home Owners’ Loan Corp.,
267

Hoover, Herbert,
6
,
21
,
421
; 1928 election,
100
,
104
,
242
; power policy,
115
; depression policies,
121
,
124-25
,
169
,
184
,
195
,
320
,
327
,
333
; on foreign causes of depression,
195
; economy and reorganization programs,
179
,
344
; foreign policy,
247
,
249
; 1932 campaign,
140
,
142-45
; relations with F.D.R. as President-elect,
145-48
,
162-64
; 1940 campaign,
448
; on F.D.R. as “chameleon,”
474

“Hoovervilles,”
123

Hopkins, Harry,
309
,
313
,
323
,
325
,
327
,
328
,
351
; N. Y. relief activities,
125
; Federal Relief Administrator,
172
,
177
,
196
,
221
,
227
; foreign affairs adviser,
257
,
263
,
383
; relations with Congress,
344
,
349
; 1938 “purge,”
359
,
364
; Secretary of Commerce,
368
,
369
; friction with Ickes,
371
,
372
; build-up for Presidency,
411
; third-term advocate,
422
; and American Youth Congress,
423
; role in 1940 convention,
426
,
428
,
431
; 1940 campaign,
432
,
436
,
448
; in World War II,
461
,
463
,
465
; papers,
491
; quoted on F.D.R. and public opinion,
458

Hornbeck, Stanley K.,
177

House, Edward,
139
,
154
,
204
; F.D.R. letters to,
171
,
189
,
261
; on Huey Long,
213
,
214

House of Representatives.
See
Congress

House Un-American Activities Committee,
369

Housing, F.D.R. on,
245
,
299

Howard, Roy,
204
,
226
,
507
.
See also
Scripps-Howard newspapers

Howe, Louis McHenry,
44-49
passim
,
58
; political assistant to F.D.R.,
55
,
59
,
92
ff.
; 1920 campaign,
74
; on business attitude of 1920’s,
83
; polio period,
87
,
90
,
91
; 1918 campaign,
92
; 1924 campaign,
93
; 1925 role,
96-97
; 1928 campaign,
99
,
100
,
101-2
,
106
,
107
; 1929 role,
114
,
118
,
124
,
128
; starts presidential boom,
123
,
126
,
130
; personality, and methods,
126
; on Curley,
132
; 1932 nominating campaign,
134
,
135-36
; 1932 election campaign,
139
; 1933 role,
150
; death,
152
,
265
; quoted on F.D.R. as hero,
203
; on Huey Long,
213

Howell, Clark,
129

Hudson River Ice Yacht Club,
29

Hughes, Charles Evans,
33
,
46
,
62
,
108
,
154
,
163
,
229-33
passim
,
291-93
passim
; F.D.R. Supreme Court plan,
293
,
294-95
,
301-5
,
314

Hull, Cordell,
95
,
96
,
130
; Secretary of State,
148
,
166
,
177-78
,
189
,
216
; disarmament,
249
,
250
; World Court,
251
; trade agreements and tariff policies,
252
,
253
,
322
,
418
; Good Neighbor policy,
252-53
,
388
,
436
; neutrality and embargo debates (Ethiopia and Spain),
255-60
,
263
,
356-57
; Supreme Court fight,
303
; Far East dangers,
261
,
460
; on “quarantine” policy,
263
,
318
; Hitler aggressions and Munich,
353-55
,
385
,
387-8
,
392
,
394
,
415
; Russo-Finnish war,
415
; F.D.R. working relationship,
372
,
383
; World War II,
394
,
398-99
,
465
; third-term issue and own presidential ambitions,
412-14
,
424-25
,
428

“Hundred Days,”
168-81
; “Second Hundred Days,”
223-26

Hungary,
384
,
390
,
433
,
445
,
469

Hurja, Emil,
213

Hyde Park,
3-13
passim
,
18
,
22
,
29-30
,
33-34
,
67
,
76-78
,
90
,
98
,
107
,
152
,
161
,
200
,
237
,
238
,
265
,
269
,
276
,
334
,
365
,
382
,
393
,
409
,
425
,
429
,
451-54
passim
,
468-78
passim

Iceland,
460

Ickes, Harold L.,
199
,
310
,
316
,
323
,
325
,
418
; Secretary of Interior,
149
,
177
,
181
,
188
,
208
,
211
,
227
; PWA,
192
,
196
,
222
; at Cabinet meetings,
174
; as F.D.R. adviser,
173
,
222
,
263
,
383
; 1936 campaign,
269
,
275
,
282
,
287
; Supreme Court fight,
233
,
294
,
297
,
307
,
309
,
313
; on international affairs,
257
,
263
,
356
,
383
,
385
,
387-88
,
438
,
458
; Black appointment,
312
,
315
; and 1937 recession,
320
,
326
; Forest Service conflict,
327
,
348
,
372
,
374
; friction,
327
,
372
,
374
,
472
; wages-and-hours issue,
344
; National Progressives,
359
; 1938 purge,
359
; and Martin Dies,
369
; third-term issue,
422
; and Willkie,
424
; 1940 convention,
426-28
; 1940 campaign,
436
,
445-46
; vice-presidential ambition,
432
; quoted,
234
,
242
,
251
,
275
; quoted on F.D.R. personality and methods,
203
,
233
,
374
,
472

India,
462

Indochina,
443

Inflation,
463
,
465-68

Ingalls, Laura,
399

Insull, Samuel,
436

Inter-American Congress, Lima,
388

International Brigade (Spain),
355

International Labor Organization,
251

International Ladies Garment Workers Union,
216

Interstate Commerce Act, 1933 amendments,
170

Interstate Commerce Commission,
170

Irish-American voters,
30
,
37
,
69
,
74
,
75
,
102
,
108
,
355
,
364
,
445
,
453

Isolationists,
249-64
,
388-400
passim
,
417
,
422
,
438-39
,
441
,
455
,
458
;
see also
League of Nations; Neutrality; World Court

Italo-American voters,
69
,
74
,
108
,
445
,
453
,
455

Italy,
8
,
146
,
352-53
,
419-21
,
441
; World War I,
65
; Ethiopian invasion,
227
,
255-58
,
262
,
354
,
356
,
385
; Spanish civil war,
261
,
355-56
; Czechoslovakia crisis,
384
,
386
; Albanian invasion,
390
; Greek invasion,
443
,
447-48
; World War II,
462
,
464
,
469
;
see also
Mussolini; World War II