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The Critical Press and the New Deal: The Press versus Presidential Power, 1933-1938
The Critical Press and the New Deal The Press versus Presidential Power 19331938 Author:Gary Dean Best This book challenges generally accepted views by concluding that the critical press, so often characterized by pro-New Deal historians as conservative or reactionary, was in fact a good deal more "liberal" than Roosevelt and his advisors. Without its opposition to Roosevelt's policies during the years before Congress began to reassert its consti... more »tutional responsibilities, the United States might well have deviated considerably from the path of constitutional and democratic government.« less