The Memoirs Of Cordell Hull V1, Part One (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163197561)

The Memoirs of Cordell Hull V1, Part One is an autobiographical book written by Cordell Hull, an American politician who served as the United States Secretary of State under President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The book is a detailed account of Hull's life and career, covering his childhood in rural Tennessee, his early political aspirations, and his rise to prominence as a congressman and diplomat. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different period of Hull's life. In the opening chapters, Hull describes his upbringing on a farm in Tennessee and his early education. He then goes on to discuss his early political career, which began with his election to the Tennessee House of Representatives in 1893. As the book progresses, Hull recounts his experiences as a congressman, including his work on the Tariff Commission and his efforts to promote free trade. He also discusses his role in the passage of the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act of 1934, which was a major achievement of his tenure as Secretary of State. Throughout the book, Hull provides insights into the political and social climate of the time, as well as his personal views on a range of issues. He also offers reflections on his relationships with other politicians and world leaders, including Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin. Overall, The Memoirs of Cordell Hull V1, Part One is a fascinating and informative account of the life and career of one of America's most influential politicians. It provides a unique perspective on the major events of the early 20th century, and sheds light on the inner workings of American politics during this time.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Cordell Hull
ISBN-10: 1163197564
ISBN-13: 9781163197561
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 488
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.42lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.98d