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Examines distrust of the US federal government and the consequent transformation of the Republican party during the Roosevelt administration. By offering a well-researched account of the antistatist and nationalist origins not only of the debate over legitimate federal functions but also of the modern Republican Party, this book affords insight into such contemporary political movements as the Tea Party.

Historians have often speculated on the alternative paths the United States might have taken during the Great Depression: What if Franklin D Roosevelt had been killed by one of Giuseppe Zangara's bullets in Miami on February 17, 1933? This book examines this and other questions, exploring the causes of the Great Depression and America's recovery.