Empire Statesman: The Rise and Redemption of Al Smith by Robert A. Slayton

Empire Statesman: The Rise and Redemption of Al Smith

Robert A. Slayton

496 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction biography politics informative reflective slow-paced
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Franklin Roosevelt is said to have explained Al Smith, and his own New Deal, with these words: "Practically all the things we've done in the federal government are the things Al Smith did as governor of New York." Smith, who ran for president in 1...

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