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The Inheritance: How Three Families and America Moved from Roosevelt to Reagan and Beyond

Samuel G. Freedman

#2501 of 3,809 books · #131 in Politics & Current Affairs

Shortlisted for the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction (1997).

Through the prism of three working-class families, Samuel Freedman illuminates the political history of 20th-century America, commencing with the immigrant foundation that laid the foundation for FDR's New Deal, taking readers through the 1960's era of political activism and ending with today's conservatism.

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Publisher
Simon and Schuster
ISBN-13
9780684835365
Topics
American political historyWorking-class families20th-century political shifts

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