Awakening the Spirit of America: FDR's War of Words With Charles Lindbergh―and the Battle to Save Democracy
Paul M. Sparrow explores the war of words between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Charles Lindbergh, placing their public conflict within a larger struggle over America’s identity and the defense of democracy. This historical account considers how rhetoric can influence political debate during moments of national consequence.
About This Book
Awakening the Spirit of America examines Franklin D. Roosevelt’s war of words with Charles Lindbergh.
The book focuses on the public conflict between two prominent American figures and the competing visions represented by their rhetoric.
At its center is a broader battle over the preservation of democracy in the United States.
Paul M. Sparrow presents this episode as a study of political language, civic debate, and American history.
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