 | Franklin D Roosevelt And The New Deal by William E. Leuchtenburg
Buy used from: $0.65 A model for anyone who is serious about re-building the US economy today
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 | FDR: The New Deal Years 1933-1937 by Kenneth S. Davis
Buy used from: $7.03 A rare book, very expensive if you can find it, but I understand it is worth the price of admission -- we will see, when my copy arrives...
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 | Searching for America's Heart: Rfk and the Renewal of Hope by Peter B. Edelman
Buy new: $16.95 / Used from: $5.31 True liberalism is centered on economic opportunites for the bottom 40% of income brackets, and this stands in contrast to the expediency of Clintonian politics
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 | Guns or Butter: The Presidency of Lyndon Johnson by Irving Bernstein
Buy new: $45.00 / Used from: $9.98 A lesson from history: Military adventurism will crush progressive social agendas every time
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 | Reason: Why Liberals Will Win the Battle for America by Robert B. Reich
Buy used from: $0.01 Principled reason (not Clintonian "pragmatism" ) is what liberalism needs in order to counter neo and radical conservative fanaticism
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 | The Essential Galbraith by John Kenneth Galbraith
Buy new: $12.00 / Used from: $4.30 A survey of the economic thought of J.K. Galbraith
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 | Profiles in Courage (Perennial Classics) by John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Buy used from: $0.01 Character matters: It takes courage to stand for principle rather than following popular opinion
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 | A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches of Martin Luther King, Jr. by Martin Luther King
Buy new: $16.31 / Used from: $9.56 Character matters: The quality of sublime leadership that is needed today
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 | The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. by Martin Luther King Jr.
Buy new: $10.85 / Used from: $6.37 In his own words King provides profound insights into his movement, universal principles and the people he encountered along the way
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 | The Gospel According to RFK: Why It Matters Now by Norman MacAfee
Buy used from: $0.01 Character matters: Forthright honesty and insight, unfortunately all too rare on today's political landscape.
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 | Robert Kennedy and His Times by Arthur Meier Schlesinger Jr.
Buy used from: $0.78 A bit of historical perspective: a great survey of essential political and social debates during the mid-20th century in the form of a biography
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 | Sarge: The Life and Times of Sargent Shriver by Scott Stossel
Buy new: $25.35 / Used from: $0.88 Biography of the professional career of the man who was at the center of much of the liberal reform initiatives in the mid-20th century
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 | Hubert Humphrey: A Biography by Carl Solberg
Buy new: $18.96 / Used from: $8.61 The political trek and conflicted career of Hubert H. Humphrey
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 | Education Of A Public Man: My Life and Politics by Hubert Humphrey
Buy new: $26.00 / Used from: $4.50 Hubert Humphrey reflects on his politics and the life experiences that influenced him
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 | American Dreamer: A Life of Henry A. Wallace by John C. Culver
Buy new: $12.89 / Used from: $5.74 A faithful New Dealer who almost became president, and upon whom many progressives pinned their hopes
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 | Let Them Call Me Rebel: Saul Alinsky: His Life and Legacy by Sanford D. Horwitt
Buy new: $16.50 / Used from: $12.36 Saul Alinsky was the godfather of conflict organizing on the neighborhood level -- this account of his life also gives you a sense of his methodology
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 | Eugene McCarthy: The Rise and Fall of Postwar American Liberalism by Dominic Sandbrook
Buy used from: $0.01 The conflicts and principles of Eugene McCarthy
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 | The Essential America: Our Founders and the Liberal Tradition by George McGovern
Buy new: $20.00 / Used from: $0.01 A reminder of what national strength really is.
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 | The Fourth Power: A Grand Strategy for the United States in the Twenty-First Century by Gary Hart
Buy new: $45.00 / Used from: $0.01 Why the United States cannot rely on firepower alone to exert its influence around the world
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 | Homegrown Democrat: A Few Plain Thoughts From the Heart of America by Garrison Keillor
Buy used from: $0.01 Keillor uses stories to convey what traditional liberalism has accomplished for the nation
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| Too Funny to Be President by Morris K. Udall
Buy used from: $0.01 Sometimes you just gotta have a sense of humor about things
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