Secrecy and Power by Powers, Richard Gid

Secrecy and Power (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780029250617)

Author: Richard Gid Powers
Product Type: Books
Format: Paperback
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Secrecy and Power by Powers, Richard Gid

Secrecy and Power

$37.99
Secrecy and Power by Powers, Richard Gid

Secrecy and Power

$37.99
Format: Paperback
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A well-researched biography about the public and private life of J. Edgar Hoover--former FBI director and America's most controversial law enforcer--that draws on previously unknown personal documents, a study of FBI files, and the presidential papers of nine administrations.

Secrecy and Power is a full biography of former FBI director, covering all aspects of Hoover's controversial career from the Red Scare following World War I to the 1960s and his personal vendettas against Martin Luther King and the civil rights and antiwar movements.

Author: Richard Gid Powers
ISBN-10: 0029250617
ISBN-13: 9780029250617
Publisher: Free Press
Language: English
Published: 02/08/2020
Pages: 656
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.97lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.06w x 1.50d
By Richard Gid Powers
By Richard Gid Powers
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Richard Gid Powers is a historian and author of numerous books including Secrecy and Power: The Life of J. Edgar Hoover and G-Men: Hoover's FBI in American Popular Culture. He holds a Ph.D. in American Civilization from Brown University and is a professor of history at the College of Staten Island and the Graduate Center, CUNY.

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