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Farley, James A.,
118-19
,
122
,
213
,
241
,
310
,
311
,
344
,
346
; 1928 N. Y. campaign,
101
; N. Y. party chief,
106
; launches presidential nomination campaign (1930),
123
,
126-30
passim
; personality and methods,
126-27
; 1932 convention,
131
,
134-37
; 1932 campaign,
140
ff.;
Postmaster General,
149
; patronage,
187-88
; 1936 campaign,
272
,
276-87
passim
; national party chief,
200
,
202
,
210
; Supreme Court fight,
297
,
303
,
306
,
309
; 1937 recession,
320
; 1938,
344
,
346
; purges,
362
,
363
; on Labor party,
378
; presidential ambitions,
413-14
,
425
; 1940 nomination fight,
425-28
,
431
; resigns party leadership,
432
,
436

Farley, Thomas,
127-28

Farm bill of 1937,
321

Farm blocs, Supreme Court fight,
303

Farm Bureau.
See
American Farm Bureau Federation

Farm policies, F.D.R.,
41
,
45-46
,
47
,
75
,
102
,
105
,
116
,
117
,
121
,
142
,
172
,
189
,
267
,
277
,
351
;
see also
AAA; New Deal

Farm Tenancy bill,
310

Farmer-Labor party (Minn.),
201-2
,
278-79

Farmer-labor representative, F.D.R. as,
41

Farmers Union,
194
,
303
,
510

Fascists (
see
Hitler; Mussolini; Franco); F.D.R.’s views,
365
,
385

Fay, James H.,
364

Fear, F.D.R. on,
162-63
,
208

Federal Emergency Relief Act,
169

Federal Emergency Relief Administration,
169
;
see also
Hopkins, Harry; Relief

Federal International Investment Trust,
84

Federal Power Commission,
142

Federal Reserve Act (1913),
53
,
57

Federal Reserve Board,
162
,
172
,
325

Federal Security Administration,
412

Federal Trade Commission,
370

Federalists,
239

Feis, Herbert,
177

Fidelity and Deposit Co. of Maryland,
84-85

Fillmore, Millard,
108

Financial crisis (1932-33),
115
,
146-47
,
161-62
,
165-66

Flynn, Edward J.,
500
; 1928 gubernatorial campaign,
101
,
104
; as N. Y. Secretary of State,
106
; 1932 campaign,
123
,
129
,
135
; Supreme Court fight,
303
; 1938 purges,
364
; on American Labor party,
378
; 1940 campaign,
412
,
436
,
445
,
448
; on F.D.R.’s methods,
472

Finland,
408
,
415

Fireside chats,
118
,
167-68
,
176
,
195
,
203
,
205
,
300
,
346
,
362
,
460
,
464

Fish, Hamilton (father),
33

Fish, Hamilton (son),
33
,
448-49

Fitzgerald, David E.,
285

Fiume,
69

Foch, Ferdinand,
68

Foreign policy,
176
ff
.,
190
,
258-60
,
262
,
318
; F.D.R. as policy maker,
352-57
,
383
;
see also
Neutrality; League of Nations; Isolationists; World Court

Forest Service,
327
;
see also
Ickes, Harold L.

“Forgotten Man,”
133

Forster, E. M.,
477

France: World War I,
60-63
; internal political difficulties,
248
; naval disarmament discussions,
250
; appeasement policies and war fears,
227
,
256
,
259-63
,
356
,
423
,
384-87
,
393
,
443
; Rhineland crisis,
260
; Spanish civil war policies,
261
,
356
,
423
; U.S. arms aid,
389
; World War II,
395
ff
.,
415-22
,
436
,
437
,
462-64
; occupation plans,
470

Franco, Francisco,
261
,
355-56
,
390

Frankfurter, Felix,
53
,
117
,
141
,
204
,
222
,
368
,
424

Frazier-Lemke Farm Mortgage Act,
231

Gallup, George,
445

Gallup Poll,
398
,
445
,
448
,
458

Gannett, Frank,
298

Gardner, Augustus P.,
78

Gardner, Mrs. Jack,
16

Garibaldi, Giuseppe,
8

Garner, John N.: 1932 campaign,
131
,
133
,
136-38
,
154
,
341
; Vice President,
166
,
174
,
186
,
195
,
208
,
310
,
323
,
341
,
362
,
367
,
369
,
379
,
418
; 1936 election,
275
; Supreme Court fight,
294
,
297
,
305-9
passim
,
316
; on embargo repeal,
392-93
; third-term opposition,
413-14
; presidential ambitions (1940),
425
,
427-28
,
432
; quoted,
202

Geneva Conference,
249

General Electric Co.,
84

General Motors Corp.,
99
,
217

General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money, The
(Keynes),
330

George, Walter,
362-63
,
364

Gerard, James,
58-60
,
101

Gerard, Sumner,
40

German-American voters,
70
,
445
,
453
,
455

Germany: F.D.R. as a student in childhood,
10
; World War I,
60-66
,
254
; quits League of Nations,
179
,
250
; rearms,
249-50
; barter agreement with U.S.,
252
; war threats,
259
; Rhineland crisis,
260
; Ethiopian crisis,
263
; aggressions,
352
ff
.,
393
; Rome-Berlin-Tokyo axis,
352
,
441
; intervention in Spain,
355-56
; Austrian
Anschluss
,
382
; Czechoslovakia,
382-87
,
443
; pogroms,
388
; Hungary,
390
; World War II,
395
ff
.,
411
,
415-22
,
453-60
passim
,
462-64
,
469-71
; nuclear fission development,
397
; declares war on U.S.,
462
; occupation and reparations plans,
470
;
see also
Hitler; Nazis

Gerth, Hans,
483
n
,
487

Girdler, Tom,
307

Gladstone, William, quoted,
472

Glass, Carter,
148
,
166
,
341
,
348
,
370
,
378
,
431
; 1932 convention,
135
; Supreme Court fight,
301
; 1940 convention,
428

Glynn, Martin H.,
56
,
59

Godwin, Earl,
409

Goering, Hermann,
248
,
391
,
395

Gold Clause Act,
226

Gold controls and revaluation,
166
,
189
,
195-96
,
225
,
322

Gold Reserve Act (1933),
189

Gompers, Samuel,
155

Good Neighbor League (1936),
270
,
275
,
315
,
436

Good Neighbor policy,
164
,
252-53
;
see also
Reciprocal trade program; Latin America

Government reorganization.
See
Reorganization plan

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.,
217

Grady, Tom,
36

Grange,
45
,
194
,
303

Grayson, Cary T.,
227

Great Britain: World War I,
60-63
(
see also
World War I); war debts,
145-46
; foreign policy problems,
189
,
248
,
250
,
263
; naval disarmament discussions,
250
; Ethiopian crisis,
256-58
; appeasement policies,
227
,
256
,
260
,
352-54
; Spanish civil war policies,
356
,
423
; Czechoslovakia crisis,
384-87
,
443
; U.S. arms aid,
389
,
437-41
,
457-58
,
460
(
see also
Neutrality); Poland crisis,
390
,
393-94
; royal visit to U.S.,
393
; World War II,
395
ff
.,
415-22
,
437-41
,
443
,
460
,
462-64
; F.D.R. plans for postwar visit,
471
;
see also
Churchill

Greece,
443
,
447-48
; ancient,
15-16

Greek-American voters,
108

Greeley, Horace,
108

Green, Theodore F.,
316

Green, William,
121
,
154
,
184
,
276
; on Perkins appointment,
150
; CIO split,
217
; on Supreme Court plan,
301
; on labor bills,
311
,
343
;
see also
American Federation of Labor

Greer
incident,
460

Grew, Joseph C.,
261
,
496

Groton School,
10-25
,
29
,
66
,
77
,
80
,
163
,
181
,
451
,
473
,
475
,
496
;
see also
Peabody, Endicott

Grundy, Joseph,
199

Guadalcanal,
464

Guam,
398
,
462
,
468

Guaranty Trust Co.,
307

Guffey, Joseph F.,
199
,
202

Guffey-Vinson bituminous coal bill,
310

Guggenheim, Daniel,
63

Gunther, John, quoted,
87
,
238
,
265

Hackworth, Green,
440

Hague, Frank,
366
,
379
,
424
,
477

Haile Selassie,
227
,
256
,
258-59

Haines, Charles Grove,
301

Haiti,
76
,
253

Hall family,
27

Hall, Anna R. (mother of Eleanor Roosevelt),
27

Hamilton, Alexander,
20
,
156
,
231

Hanna, Mark, quoted,
24

“Happy Warrior,”
93-94
;
see also
Smith, Alfred E.

Harding, Warren G.,
73-76
,
151
,
230
,
321

Harriman, Averell,
12
,
108
,
326

Harrison, George,
270

Harrison, Pat,
219
,
309
,
311
,
341
,
348
,
361

Harvard Crimson
,
17
,
18
,
20
,
21

Harvard University,
8
,
16-23
,
25
,
28-29
,
77
,
86
,
153
,
191
,
245
,
265
,
278
,
473
,
475
,
496-97
; F.D.R.’s tercentenary address,
265
,
278

Harvey, George, F.D.R. on,
53

Hatch Act,
418

Havana Conference,
436

Hawaii,
15
,
420

Hawthorne, Nathaniel,
154

Hearst, William Randolph,
58
,
92
,
104
,
184
,
241
.
251
,
452
; and F.D.R. 1932 nomination,
130
,
133
,
137
,
138
; and F.D.R. 1936 nomination,
279

Hemingway, Ernest,
152

Henderson, Leon,
325

Henlein, Konrad,
384

Hennessy, John A.,
58-59

Heredity, as a factor in political leadership,
482-85
;
see also
Chapter I

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