TY  - BOOK
AU  - Whyte,Kenneth
TI  - Hoover: an extraordinary life in extraordinary times 
SN  - 9780307597960 (hardcover)
AV  - 002 E 802 H789W 2017
U1  - 973.916092B 23
PY  - 2017///]
CY  - New York
PB  - Alfred A. Knopf
KW  - Hoover, Herbert, 
KW  - Presidents
KW  - United States
KW  - Biography
KW  - Presidentes
KW  - Estados Unidos
KW  - Biografías
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 1929-1933
KW  - Política y gobierno
KW  - 1919-1933
N1  - "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
ER  -