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Charles Peters

We Do Our Part

Toward a Fairer and More Equal America

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Charles Peters tells the story of how Democrats lost their way-and how they can find it again (The Washington Post) in a book full of vivid, funny, often touching anecdotes (The Atlantic). We Do Our Part was the slogan of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's National Recovery Administration-and it captured the can-do spirit that allowed America to survive the Great Depression and win World War II. Over the course of a sixty-year career as a Washington, D.C., journalist and historian, Peters, the founder of the Washington Monthly, has witnessed drastic changes firsthand. Ranging from the history of lobbying to the explosion of high-end fashion and trav… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Meacham, Jon
  • ISBN: 978-0-8129-9352-3
  • EAN: 9780812993523
  • Produktnummer: 20454452
  • Verlag: Random House N.Y.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
  • Seitenangabe: 288 S.

Über den Autor


Charles Peters was born in Charleston, West Virginia, and educated in local public schools. He earned a BA and an MA at Columbia University and a law degree from the University of Virginia. Peters served in the U.S. Army and the West Virginia legislature, practiced law, and managed John Kennedy’s 1960 presidential campaign in Kanawha County. Peters also helped found the Peace Corps and served as its director of evaluation. The founder and longtime editor of The Washington Monthly, Peters is the author of several books, including an examination of the political system, How Washington Really Works; a history, Five Days in Philadelphia; and a biography, Lyndon B. Johnson, for the American Presidents series.

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