| The Life of Herbert Hoover: Fighting Quaker, 1928-1933 2012 Edition Contributor(s): Jeansonne, G. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1137346736 ISBN-13: 9781137346735 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $80.74 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Presidents & Heads Of State |
| Dewey: B |
| Physical Information: 1.3" H x 6" W x 8.9" (1.70 lbs) 539 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is the first definitive study of the presidency of America's least understood and most under-appreciated Chief Executive. Combining government with private resources, Hoover became the first president to pit government action against the economic cycle, setting precedents and spawning ideas employed by his successor and all future presidents. |