The Plots Against the President: FDR, A Nation in Crisis, and the Rise of the American Right

An anarchist assassin, demagogues, and a plotted coup d'état-the forgotten history of the forces that lashed out against FDR as he took the helm of a country on the brink. In 1933, Franklin D. Roosevelt became the 32nd president. Swept in by a landslide, he now took charge of a country in the grip of panic brought on by economic catastrophe.