Hoover An Extraordinary Life in Extraordinary Times
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English | 2017 | ISBN-10: 0307597962 | 752 pages | Author: Kenneth Whyte | epub | 38.59 MB
Book Description
The definitive biography of one of the most remarkable Americans of the twentieth century, Herbert Hoover-a revisionist account that will forever change the way Americans understand the man, his presidency, and his battle against the Great Depression.
A poor orphan who built a fortune, a great humanitarian, a president elected in a landslide and then routed in the next election, arguably the father of both New Deal liberalism and modern conservatism-Herbert Hoover is also one of our least understood presidents, conventionally seen only as a heartless failure for his handling of the Great Depression.
Kenneth Whyte fully captures this rich, dramatic life: from Hoover's difficult childhood to his meteoric business career, his work saving hundreds of thousands of lives during World War I and after the 1927 Mississippi floods, his presidency, his painful defeat by Roosevelt, and his return to grace as Truman's emissary to help European refugees after World...
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