346–47
National Democratic Party, 193
National Economic Council, 245
National Emergency Council, 169
National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA; 1933), 30, 60, 124, 162, 178, 227–33, 235, 238–41, 244, 250, 541, 551–52, 570
parade for, 227–29
nationalism, 39, 41
National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) (Wagner Act; 1935), 30, 39, 43, 172, 173, 183, 250, 252, 257–59, 260, 265, 268, 272–73, 274, 291, 370, 389, 391, 393, 394, 397, 576, 580
Truman’s desire for amendments to, 394
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), 36, 258, 273, 390, 397–98
National Opinion Research Center, 199
National Recovery Administration (NRA), 36, 93, 228, 231, 232, 236–38, 241–48, 268, 307, 323, 344, 370, 373, 374, 380, 439, 477–78, 510, 571, 574–75
Business Advisory Board, 245
Code of Fair Competition for the Petroleum Industry, 246
Supreme Court’s striking down of, 245, 247, 257, 267, 373
National Resources Planning Board (NRPB), 216–17, 372, 374–79, 380, 383, 621, 622, 624
budget of, 375–76
National Retail Council, 243
National Science Foundation (NSF), 409, 439, 454, 455, 456, 457
National Security Act (1947), 421, 422, 426, 438, 439, 440, 445, 447, 645–46
National Security Council (NSC), 409, 439, 441, 454, 465, 470
National Security Resources Board (NSRB), 409, 439, 441
national security state, 409, 444
National Union, German, 110
National War Labor Board, 343
National Youth Administration, 176, 216–17
nation states, 18–20
Native Son (Wright), 14
Native Sons of the Golden West, 339
Navy, U.S., 99, 406
Navy Department, U.S., 214, 219, 436, 437–38, 454
Nazism, 40, 106–7, 474
Fascism as counterweight to, 93
Neal, Claude, 167
Negro Affairs for the Civilian Conservation Corps, 200
Negro Federal Workers Employees Union, 200
Nehru, Jawaharlal, 5
Nelson, Donald, 344
Netherlands, 70, 277, 418, 593
Neumann, Franz, 50
Neustadt, Richard, 654
Neutrality Acts, 280, 291–92, 293–95, 296–97, 299, 302, 305, 309, 335
New Deal, 32, 59, 342, 475–77
African Americans and, 176
anti-Semitic slurs against, 57
books and articles on, 3–4, 10
broad government powers required by, 122–23
capitalism rescued by, 92, 231, 272, 471
class consciousness and, 369–70
compared to Fascism, 56
cross-sectional coalition of, 22–24
democracy secured by, 9–10, 25, 50, 128
as drafted by executive, 123–24
economic growth in, 369
Eisenhower’s silence on, 473
failures of, 233–34
fear and, 36, 37–38, 43
historiography of, 35–37, 246–48
Lippmann’s criticism of, 44–45
modern relevance of, 10–11, 18–20
northern support for, 183
origin of term, 487
as partially shaped by South, 15–16, 17–18, 23, 24–25, 95, 127–29, 152, 155, 160–61, 163–64, 165, 252–53, 378–79, 471–72, 542
planning emphasized by, 352
pluralist form of democracy under, 370
public as tired of, 378
racial segregation and, 17–18, 159–62, 172, 545
radicalism of, 247–48, 370, 444, 477–78
role of government changed by, 18–20, 36
separation of powers and, 123–27
three phases of, 160–61
totalitarianism and, 235–36
uncertainty and, 34
worldwide importance of, 5–7, 25
New Deal, First, 35, 247, 248, 249, 444, 477–78, 576
New Deal, Second, 35, 247, 248, 249, 576
purpose of, 35
New Deal in Action, The, 1933–1937 (Schlesinger), 35–36
New Freedom, 145, 146, 158
New Mexico, 203
New Orleans, La., 183
New Republic, 6, 55, 118, 531
New School of Social Research, 49, 93, 297, 319, 369, 496
New South, 157
Newsweek, 197, 201
New York, N.Y., 177
NIRA parade in, 227–29
race riot in, 218
V-J Day celebrations in, 405–6
New Yorker, The , 415
New York Herald Tribune, ix, 36, 118
New York Times, 54–55, 64–65, 66, 67, 83, 90, 122, 123, 167, 198, 228, 229, 232, 265, 293, 309, 331, 336, 351, 393–94, 403, 406, 431, 480
New York World, 86
New Zealand, 42, 418
Nicholas II, Czar of Russia, 358
Niebuhr, Reinhold, 18, 114–15, 415
Nikitchenko, Iola, 59,
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