The Life of Herbert Hoover: Fighting Quaker, 1928-1933 by Jeansonne, G.

The Life of Herbert Hoover: Fighting Quaker, 1928-1933 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780230103092)

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Format: Hardcover
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The Life of Herbert Hoover: Fighting Quaker, 1928-1933 by Jeansonne, G.

The Life of Herbert Hoover: Fighting Quaker, 1928-1933

$84.99
The Life of Herbert Hoover: Fighting Quaker, 1928-1933 by Jeansonne, G.

The Life of Herbert Hoover: Fighting Quaker, 1928-1933

$84.99
Format: Hardcover
Description
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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.

Author: G. Jeansonne
ISBN-10: 023010309X
ISBN-13: 9780230103092
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Language: English
Published: 04/03/2012
Pages: 539
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.15lbs
Size: 9.30h x 6.10w x 1.40d

Review Citation(s):
Choice 10/01/2012
By G. Jeansonne
By G. Jeansonne
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GLEN JEANSONNE Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA. His books include A Time of Paradox: American Since 1890; Messiah of the Masses: Huey P. Long and the Great Depression; and Women of the Far Right: The Mothers Movement and World War II, among others. His second book, Gerald L. K. Smith: Minister of Hate, won the Gustavus Myer Award, the Wisconsin Writer's Award, and was nominated for the Pulitizer Prize in Biography. Jeansonne has also published biographies of Barack Obama, Elvis Presley and Leander H. Perez, and more than sixty academic and popular articles.

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