Search for: "Roosevelt City" Results 221 - 240 of 826
Sort by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
16 May 2019, 6:30 am by Mark Graber
   The Roosevelt/Johnson coalition was the first in American history that, temporarily, enjoyed substantial support from both labor and persons of color. [read post]
14 May 2019, 7:29 am by Andrew Hamm
The following is a series of questions prompted by the forthcoming publication of Michael Bobelian’s “Battle for the Marble Palace: Abe Fortas, Earl Warren, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, and the Forging of the Modern Supreme Court” (Schaffner Press, 2019). [read post]
19 Apr 2019, 8:00 am by Dan Ernst
Working hand in glove with their clients, over the next two decades these New York City “white shoe” lawyers devised and implemented legal strategies that would drive the business world throughout the twentieth century. [read post]
18 Apr 2019, 12:51 pm by Katherine Ghilain
The lawsuit alleged that the Project unlawfully failed to comply with New York City’s Uniform Land Use Review Procedure (“ULURP”) and City Environmental Quality Review (“CEQR”), New York City’s process for implementing the State Environmental Quality Review Act (“SEQRA”). [read post]
18 Apr 2019, 12:51 pm by Katherine Ghilain
The lawsuit alleged that the Project unlawfully failed to comply with New York City’s Uniform Land Use Review Procedure (“ULURP”) and City Environmental Quality Review (“CEQR”), New York City’s process for implementing the State Environmental Quality Review Act (“SEQRA”). [read post]
9 Apr 2019, 8:00 am by Dan Ernst
Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum and the Baruch College Newman Library of the City University of New York will commemorate the 80th anniversary of FDR's 1939 reorganization of the executive branch -- the elusive goal of Presidents since Teddy Roosevelt and a timely topic today. [read post]
20 Mar 2019, 7:53 pm by Ilya Somin
Roosevelt's 1937 court-packing plan - the last serious attempt to expand the size of the Court in order to shift its ideology. [read post]
7 Mar 2019, 12:45 pm by Anthony Gaughan
For example, in a September 1932 speech in Sioux City, Iowa, FDR declared: “I accuse the present Administration of being the greatest spending Administration in peace times in all our history. [read post]
25 Feb 2019, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Albert Einstein was among those who joined the National Committee for Justice in Columbia, Tennessee, headed by Eleanor Roosevelt and also supported by Mary McLeod Bethune, Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., Joe Louis, A. [read post]
20 Feb 2019, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
And just as President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was called a communist and class traitor in his time, Democrats who are proposing highly popular and measured policies are being called radical socialists today. [read post]
26 Dec 2018, 8:53 am by Ronald Collins
O’Brien also employed the relevant collections in the Hoover, Roosevelt, Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, and Ford Libraries. [read post]
17 Dec 2018, 8:02 am by Andrew Hamm
As you note, he had hoped that President Theodore Roosevelt would nominate him to the U.S. [read post]
12 Dec 2018, 12:33 pm by Katherine Ghilain
A group composed of nearby residents brought the lawsuit against the City of New York, the City Department of Parks and Recreation and its Commissioner, and the Museum. [read post]
9 Dec 2018, 5:12 am by SHG
The problem with this American aristocracy is one I learned a generation ago when SJ World Headquarters was moved into their midst, a stone’s throw from neighbors with names like Rockefeller, Morgan and Roosevelt. [read post]
7 Dec 2018, 7:18 am by Anthony Gaughan
Army Air Force’s aerial bombing of Japan’s cities, the Navy’s fierce tactics brought the Japanese economy to its knees. [read post]
6 Dec 2018, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
On this day in history, Roosevelt delivered his sixth annual message to Congress. [read post]
27 Nov 2018, 11:22 am by Steve Gottlieb
It’s an odd terror for a country in which we can walk out of a bus or train station in cities like New York and enjoy the kindness of strangers who themselves come from all over the world. [read post]
14 Nov 2018, 7:25 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
A century ago, trustbusters like Theodore Roosevelt took on Standard Oil and U.S. [read post]
8 Nov 2018, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
UM, along with the city and county of Missoula, signed mandatory consent agreements with the DOJ in 2013. [read post]