Book Review: 'America First' is a resonant history of FDR's fight against isolationist movement

Book Review: 'America First' is a resonant history of FDR's fight against isolationist movement

Historian H.W. Brands’ “America First: Roosevelt vs Lindbergh in the Shadow of War” barely mentions former President Donald Trump or the 2024 election. But it could be one of the most relevant books to read for this year’s presidential campaign. Brands has written a resonant history of how Roosevelt fought behind the scenes — and eventually publicly — against the “America First” movement whose name was later appropriated by Trump, who is seeking…

Book Review: ‘America First’ is a resonant history of FDR’s fight against isolationist movement

Historian H.W. Brands’ “America First: Roosevelt vs Lindbergh in the Shadow of War” barely mentions former President Donald Trump or the 2024 election. But it could be one of the most relevant books to read for this year’s presidential campaign. Brands has written a resonant history of how Roosevelt fought behind the scenes — and eventually publicly — against the “America First” movement whose name was later appropriated by Trump, who is seeking…

Book Review: 'America First' is a resonant history of FDR's fight against isolationist movement - The Morning Sun

Historian H.W. Brands' “America First: Roosevelt vs Lindbergh in the Shadow of War" barely mentions former President Donald Trump or the 2024 election. But it could be one of the most relevant books to read for this year's presidential campaign. Brands has written a resonant history of how Roosevelt fought behind the scenes — and eventually publicly — against the “America First” movement whose name was later appropriated by Trump, who is seeking…