Hoover : an extraordinary life in extraordinary times / Kenneth Whyte.
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TextLanguage: Eng Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2017]Edition: First editionDescription: xvii, 728 pages,16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780307597960 (hardcover)
- 0307597962
- Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
- Presidents -- United States -- Biography
- Presidentes -- Estados Unidos -- Biografías
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1929-1933
- Estados Unidos -- Política y gobierno -- 1929-1933
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1919-1933
- Estados Unidos -- Política y gobierno -- 1919-1933
- 973.916092 B 23
- 002 E 802 H789W 2017
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"A Borzoi Book."
Includes bibliographical references ( pages 673-684) and index.
A pretty stiff time -- A whole jug full of experience -- I am the Devil -- The adventures of Hu-hua and Hoo loo -- The late jar rather smashed my nerves -- What lies beyond wealth -- Hard to state without becoming hysterical -- A pirate state organized for benevolence -- Make way for the Almoner of starving Belgium -- A hero in the house of truth -- Inconsolable in the hall of mirrors -- An engineer at the opera -- Meddling with God's economy -- Hoover v. a botched civilization -- Scandal, embarrassment, and the little feller -- Sleepless in good times -- The wonder boy -- Giving genius its chance -- He didn't know where the votes came from -- Nothing to fear but fear itself -- Just when we thought it was over -- It seemed like the end of the world -- The president in his fighting clothes -- A human creature desperately hurt and pained -- Through the abyss in a Buick -- Father of the new conservatism -- Reborn in a darker world -- Epilogue: I admire a lot in Hoover's career.
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