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He has won two National Book Awards as well as Pulitzer Prizes for history and biography. His books include The Crisis of Confidence, The Imperial Presidency, and The Cycles of American Politics; and he is working on the fourth volume of The Age of Roosevelt.
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Schlesinger, A.M. Roosevelt and the courts. Society 24, 53–56 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02695938
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