American Default

Discover the untold story of how President Franklin D. Roosevelt took bold measures to rescue the American economy during one of its darkest periods in "American Default" by Sebastian Edwards. Published by Princeton University Press in 2019, this insightful paperback spans 288 pages, delving into the critical years from 1933 to 1939. Edwards expertly examines the unprecedented actions taken by FDR, shedding light on the New Deal and its profound impact on the nation. This compelling narrative not only highlights the economic challenges of the time but also reveals the innovative strategies that helped steer the United States toward recovery. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those interested in economic policy, "American Default" is a must-read that offers a fresh perspective on a pivotal moment in American history.