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- catalog abstract ""This new history of Franklin D. Roosevelt and the "Great Constitutional War" is a critical, revisionist portrayal of FDR's personal role in initiating, on the advice of his attorney general, Homer S. Cummings, a "reorganization of the federal judiciary," or what in fact constituted a bald-faced attempt to "pack" the Supreme Court in 1937"--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12548568.
- catalog coverage "United States Politics and government 1933-1945.".
- catalog created "2002.".
- catalog date "2002".
- catalog date "2002.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2002.".
- catalog description ""This new history of Franklin D. Roosevelt and the "Great Constitutional War" is a critical, revisionist portrayal of FDR's personal role in initiating, on the advice of his attorney general, Homer S. Cummings, a "reorganization of the federal judiciary," or what in fact constituted a bald-faced attempt to "pack" the Supreme Court in 1937"--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [565]-589) and index.".
- catalog description "The fifty-fourth attorney general -- The New Deal in court -- Black Monday -- The fate of the AAA -- Secrets and stratagems -- Toward a constitutional crisis -- Landslide -- Roosevelt's revenge -- A storm of fury -- Some bad miscalculations -- The Senate hearings -- No real mischief -- Searching for compromise -- Showdown -- Aftermath.".
- catalog extent "xxvi, 612 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0823221547 (hardcover)".
- catalog issued "2002".
- catalog issued "2002.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Fordham University Press,".
- catalog spatial "United States Politics and government 1933-1945.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "347.73/26/09 21".
- catalog subject "Judges Selection and appointment United States History.".
- catalog subject "KF8742 .M356 2002".
- catalog subject "United States. Supreme Court History.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The fifty-fourth attorney general -- The New Deal in court -- Black Monday -- The fate of the AAA -- Secrets and stratagems -- Toward a constitutional crisis -- Landslide -- Roosevelt's revenge -- A storm of fury -- Some bad miscalculations -- The Senate hearings -- No real mischief -- Searching for compromise -- Showdown -- Aftermath.".
- catalog title "Franklin Roosevelt and the great constitutional war : the court-packing crisis of 1937 / Marian C. McKenna.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".