The improbable Wendell Willkie : the businessman who saved the Republican Party and his country, and conceived a new world order /: the businessman who saved the Republican Party and his country, and conceived a new world order. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: David Levering Lewis.
• Authors: Lewis, David Levering, 1936-
• Contents: Elwood, August 17, 1940 -- "Grass-roots stuff" -- Puerto Rico to Commonwealth & Southern -- Willkie v. FDR: the politics of business, the business of politics -- 1940: political science and serendipity -- The Philadelphia story -- Saving the GOP to save freedom -- Pas de deux: Willkie and Roosevelt -- Exceptionalism at work -- One world or nothing -- 1944 -- not this time.
• Publisher Details: New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a Division of W.W. Norton and Company
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 371 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates), black and white illustrations
• Subjects: 324.2092; Politicians -- United States -- Biography; Presidential candidates -- United States -- Biography; Politicians; Politics and government; Presidential candidates; United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945; United States; Biography; Biographies; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781631493744; 1631493744
• Related ISBNs: 9780871404572; 0871404575
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.