Authors: James MacGregor Burns
Kennedy, Joseph P.,
130
,
240
,
394
,
397-99
Kent, Fred,
245
Kerensky, A. F.,
209
Keynes, John Maynard,
330-33
,
335-36
; quoted,
178
,
332-33
Keynesian economics,
325
,
330
,
336
;
see also
Keynes, John Maynard (
above
); Deficit spending
King, William Lyon Mackenzie,
263
,
435
Kingsley, Charles,
15
Kirby, Rollin,
140
“Kitchen cabinet,”
266
KKK.
See
Ku Klux Klan
Kluckhohn, Clyde,
479
n
; quoted,
480
,
484
Knight, John,
114-15
Knox, Frank,
276
,
396
,
424
,
436
,
438
,
461
Konoye, Prince,
460
Kremlin struggle,
248
;
see also
Soviet Union; Stalin
Ku Klux Klan,
93
,
102
,
434
; Black membership,
312-13
,
315
Kurile Islands,
469
Labor and labor unions; F.D.R, early views,
41-43
; early relations,
52
,
58-59
,
63
; F.D.R. program,
75
,
105
,
116
,
117
,
121
,
124
,
143
,
171
,
180
,
208
,
215-21
,
233
,
234
,
342-44
,
462
(
see also
New Deal; Recovery program); growth of unionism,
350-51
;
see also
AFL; CIO; Collective bargaining; Wagner Labor Relations Act
Labor parties.
See
American Labor party; Farmer-Labor party
Labor’s Nonpartisan League,
276
La Follette, Philip F.,
201
,
278
,
358-60
,
366
La Follette, Robert M. (Sr.),
89
,
154
,
156
,
181
,
301
,
358
La Follette, Robert M., Jr.,
201
,
202
,
214
,
222
,
254
,
303
,
358-59
,
392
“La Follette party.”
See
Progressive party (Wisc.)
La Guardia, Fiorello,
364
,
377
,
436
Lamont,
122
Land, Emory S., quoted on F.D.R. working methods (World War I),
63
Landon, Alf M.,
270-87
passim
,
298
,
391
,
396
,
424
,
454
Lane, Franklin K.,
53
Laski, Harold,
204
Latin America,
75-76
,
146
,
248
,
252-53
,
288
,
390
;
see also under place names
; Good Neighbor policy
Lawrence, David L.,
349
Lawrence, William,
10
Lazarus, Rabbi,
270
League to Enforce Peace,
70
Leadership, F.D.R. on need for,
262-63
Leadership, political.
See
Political leadership
League of Nations; struggle for U.S. membership,
68-72
,
74-75
,
80
,
134
,
247
,
384
(
see also
Isolationists; Neutrality); changes in F.D.R. policy,
70
,
89
,
126
,
179
,
250-51
,
263
,
277
; censure of Japan,
146
; Hitler withdrawal,
179
; sanctions,
255-61
passim
; on Spain,
355
Leahy, William D.,
465
Left and right pressures,
219-22
,
511
Left opposition,
209-15
,
224
,
417-18
Legislative power.
See
Checks and balances; Congress; Judicial review
Le Hand, Marguerite,
152
,
382
,
429-30
,
468
Lehman, Herbert H.,
101
,
104
,
108
,
303
; 1930 N. Y. election,
110
; 1932 election,
130
; 1936 election,
275
,
285
; 1938 N. Y. election,
365
; 1940 election,
412
Lemke, William,
281
.
See also
Union party
Lend-Lease,
457-58
; original idea (World War I),
63
.
See also
Destroyer deal
Lerner, Max,
352
Lewis, John L.,
6
,
216-18
,
307
,
378
,
414
,
477
; 1936 support of F.D.R.,
276
,
286-87
; break with F.D.R.,
350-57
,
361
; isolationism,
399
; and Willkie,
449-50
,
452
,
454
; F.D.R. quoted on,
252
Liberty League,
206
,
208
,
226
,
229
,
234
,
240-43
,
246
,
298
,
304
Liberty
Magazine,
459
Lincoln
(Sandburg),
423
Lincoln, Abraham,
245
,
324
,
423
,
478
; quoted,
246
,
464
Lindbergh, Charles A.,
83
Lindley, Ernest K.,
316
,
319
; quoted on Roosevelt family life,
107
Lippmann, Walter, quoted,
94
,
114
,
151
Literary Digest
, 1936 poll,
281
“Little cabinet,”
465
Lloyd George, David,
22
,
65
,
68
,
69
,
296
Locarno Treaty,
260
Lodge, Henry Cabot (Sr.),
61
,
69
,
78
London Economic Conference,
177-78
,
247
Lonergan, Augustine,
364
Long, Huey P.,
210-14
,
221
,
224
,
239
,
477
; 1932 support of F.D.R.,
130
,
135
; Wheeler on,
341-42
; and Lewis,
350
; attacks on F.D.R.,
375
; death,
271
; successors,
271
; F.D.R. quoted on,
352
;
see also
Union party
Long Saulte Rapids,
112
Looking Forward
(F.D.R.),
203
Louisville
Courier-Journal
,
176
Lowell, A. Lawrence,
20
Loyalists (Spanish civil war),
355-56
,
390
Lubell, Samuel,
454
Luck, as factor in political success,
44
,
56
,
79
,
455
McAdoo, William Gibbs,
149
,
200
,
328-29
; as Wilson’s Secretary of Treasury,
49
,
55
,
57
; 1920 convention,
72
,
73
; 1924 convention,
94
; 1938 election,
362
,
365
McClure’s
,
23
McCormick, Anne O’Hare, quoted,
264
MacDonald, Ramsay,
22
,
177
,
248
,
250
Machiavelli, Niccolò,
15
,
80
,
472
McIntire, Ross T.,
381
McIntyre, Marvin,
74-75
,
150
,
204
,
210
,
253
,
297
,
342
,
350
,
376
,
382
; death,
468
Mackenzie King, William Lyon,
263
,
435
McKinley, William,
22
,
24
,
25
,
74
,
230
,
453
MacLeish, Archibald,
436
McNary, Charles L.,
185
,
298
,
417
,
434
,
448
McNutt, Paul V.,
134
,
412
,
410
,
428-29
,
432
McReynolds, James Clark,
230
,
231
,
233
,
296-97
Macy, W. Kingsland,
114
Madison, James,
231
Mahan, Alfred Thayer,
61
Majority rule,
197
Malaya,
462
Maloney, Francis T.,
285
Manchukuo,
261
Manchuria,
146
Manhattan Project,
397
Mannerheim Line,
415
Marbury
v.
Madison
,
498
Markham, Edwin,
273
Marland, Ernest,
277
Marshall, John,
498
“Martin, Barton, and Fish,”
448-49
Martin, Joseph W., Jr.,
438
,
449
Martinique,
388
Marx, Karl,
470
Mein Kampf
(Hitler),
66
Mellon family,
199
Memel,
390
Merit system,
344
; see
also
Reorganization program
Merriam, Frank F.,
201
Miami assassination attempt,
147
Middle way,
139
,
143-44
,
148
,
184
ff
.,
219-22
,
224-26
,
234
,
249
ff
.
Millis, Walter, quoted,
375
Milton Academy, F.D.R. address,
90
Mississippi River flood control, F.D.R. on,
98
Modern Corporation and Private Property, The
(Berle),
154
Moley, Raymond,
149
,
153
,
156
,
265
,
270
,
372
; 1932 campaign,
144
; Assistant Secretary of State,
172
,
177-78
,
226-27
,
263
; 1936 campaign,
271
,
273
,
287
; quoted on F.D.R.’s courage,
147
; quoted on F.D.R.’s mind,
156
; quoted on shift to left,
225
; quoted on F.D.R.’s inconsistencies,
322
Monetary policy,
166
,
189
,
195-96
,
206
,
225
,
322
Money Muddle, The
(Warburg),
206
Monopolies.
See
Trusts
Monroe Doctrine,
70
Moral issues, F.D.R. and,
41-42
,
60
,
155
Morgan, J. Pierpont,
10
,
22
,
24
,
39
Morgenthau, Henry, Sr.,
130
Morgenthau, Henry, Jr.,
119
,
172
,
263
,
452
; Secretary of Treasury,
320
,
323
,
325
,
328
,
333
; and Ickes,
371
; quoted,
320
Moses, Robert,
106
Moskowitz, Belle,
106
Mundelein, Cardinal,
414
Munich pact,
386-88
,
390-94
,
443
;
see also
Czechoslovakia; Germany; Great Britain, appeasement policy
Municipal Bankruptcy Act,
233
Murphy, Charles F.,
23
,
36-41
,
47-49
,
56
,
58-59
,
65
,
72
,
92
,
127
,
477
; on F.D.R.,
73
Murphy, Frank,
215
,
284
,
365
,
366
,
368
Murray, Alfalfa Bill,
131
Murray, Henry A.,
479
n
; quoted,
480
,
484
Murray, James E.,
317
Murray, Philip,
217
Muscle Shoals,
170
Mussolini, Benito,
6
,
121
,
146
,
198
,
248
,
262
,
264
; Ethiopian invasion,
255-58
; F.D.R. opinions on,
256
,
385
; war threats,
390
ff
.; World War II,
397
ff
.