FDR on Democracy with Professor Harvey Kaye - Part 1

This week we welcome historian and sociologist Harvey J. Kaye for Part 1 of our discussion of his important book FDR on Democracy: The Greatest Speeches and Writings of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

Harvey J. Kaye is Professor Emeritus of Democracy and Justice Studies and Director of the Center for History and Social Change at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.

An award-winning author and writer, he has written 9 books – including:

• Take Hold of Our History: Make America Radical Again (2019)
• Thomas Paine and the Promise of America (2005)
• The Fight for the Four Freedoms: What Made FDR and the Greatest Generation Truly Great (2015)
•  “Why Do Ruling Classes Fear History?” and Other Questions (1996)

Follow Professor Kaye on Twitter @harveyjkaye

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