Selected Papers Of Homer Cummings: Attorney General Of The United States 1933-1939 - Paperback

Selected Papers of Homer Cummings is a compilation of the most significant works of Homer Cummings, who served as the Attorney General of the United States from 1933 to 1939. This book features a collection of his speeches, legal opinions, and other writings that provide insight into his thoughts and views on various legal and political issues during his tenure.The book is divided into different sections, each focusing on a specific topic, such as civil liberties, organized crime, and the New Deal. The first section of the book includes Cummings' speeches and statements on civil liberties, where he discusses the importance of protecting individual rights and freedoms in a democratic society.The second section of the book covers Cummings' views on organized crime, which was a major issue during his tenure as Attorney General. In this section, he discusses the government's efforts to combat organized crime and the challenges they faced in doing so.The final section of the book focuses on Cummings' involvement in the New Deal, a series of programs and policies implemented by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to combat the Great Depression. This section includes Cummings' views on the New Deal, his role in its implementation, and his views on the relationship between the government and the economy.Overall, Selected Papers of Homer Cummings provides a comprehensive overview of the legal and political issues that shaped the United States during the 1930s, as well as the views and opinions of one of the most influential Attorney Generals in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.