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4.
The Roosevelt "Revolution"
POWERPOINT PRESENTATION
FULL BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. What was achieved in the "Hundred Days"?
2. How far did the New Deal represent a revolutionary shift in American
life?
3. What was the purpose and impact of the Social Security
Act, the Wagner Act and the WPA?
Required Reading
William E. Leuchtenburg, "The
Hundred Days War", chapter 3 from Franklin Roosevelt and the New Deal,
1832-1940
Davies, Gareth, "The Unsuspected Radicalism of the Social Security
Act" in The Roosevelt years : new perspectives on American history,
1933-1945 Garson & Kidd, eds, (Edinburgh University
Press, 1999), pp. 56-71
Further Reading
David M.Kennedy, "The Hundred Days," chapter 3 of Freedom From Fear
Web resources
The New Deal Network: featuring
over 900 New Deal era documents and hundreds of photographs
Primary Documents
Two Perspectives on Child Labor
Photographs
of the Great Depression from the Library of Congress
This What the Union
DoneThe Story of the United Mine Workers of America in
Song
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