CONTENTS

List of Illustrations

Introduction

Prologue: First, America First

PART ONE1900–1920

1The American Dream 1900–1916: The Spirit of American Dreams

2America First 1900–1916: Pure Americanism Against the Universe

3The American Dream 1917–1920: What Do You Call That But Socialism?

4America First 1917–1920: We Have Emerged from Dreamland

PART TWO1920–1930

5The American Dream 1921–1923: Salesmen of Prosperity

6America First 1920–1923: The Simplicity of Government

7The American Dream 1924–1929: A Willingness of the Heart

8America First 1923–1929: A Super Patriot, Patriot

PART THREE1930–1940

9The American Dream 1930–1934: Das Dollarland

10America First 1930–1934: The Official Recognition of Reality

11The American Dream 1934–1939: The Pageant of History

12America First 1935–1939: It Can Happen Here

13America First and the American Dream 1939–1941: Americans! Wake Up!

Epilogue 1945–2017: Still America Firsting

Coda

Notes

Selected Bibliography

Acknowledgements

Index

A Note on the Author