The Resource Hoover : an extraordinary life in extraordinary times, Kenneth Whyte
Hoover : an extraordinary life in extraordinary times, Kenneth Whyte
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- Summary
- The definitive biography of Herbert Hoover, one of the most remarkable and least understood Americans of the twentieth century--a wholly original account that will forever change the way Americans understand the man, his presidency, and his battle against the Great Depression
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xvii, 728 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Note
- "A Borzoi Book."
- Contents
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- A pretty stiff time
- A whole jug full of experience
- I am the Devil
- The adventures of Hu-hua and Hoo loo
- The late jar rather smashed my nerves
- What lies beyond wealth
- Hard to state without becoming hysterical
- A pirate state organized for benevolence
- Make way for the Almoner of starving Belgium
- A hero in the house of truth
- Inconsolable in the hall of mirrors
- An engineer at the opera
- Meddling with God's economy
- Hoover v. a botched civilization
- Scandal, embarrassment, and the little feller
- Sleepless in good times
- The wonder boy
- Giving genius its chance
- He didn't know where the votes came from
- Nothing to fear but fear itself
- Just when we thought it was over
- It seemed like the end of the world
- The president in his fighting clothes
- A human creature desperately hurt and pained
- Through the abyss in a Buick
- Father of the new conservatism
- Reborn in a darker world
- Epilogue: I admire a lot in Hoover's career
- Isbn
- 9780307597960
- Label
- Hoover : an extraordinary life in extraordinary times
- Title
- Hoover
- Title remainder
- an extraordinary life in extraordinary times
- Statement of responsibility
- Kenneth Whyte
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The definitive biography of Herbert Hoover, one of the most remarkable and least understood Americans of the twentieth century--a wholly original account that will forever change the way Americans understand the man, his presidency, and his battle against the Great Depression
- Biography type
- individual biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10597000
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Whyte, Kenneth
- Dewey number
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- 973.916092
- B
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Hoover, Herbert
- Presidents
- United States
- United States
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- an extraordinary life in extraordinary times
- Label
- Hoover : an extraordinary life in extraordinary times, Kenneth Whyte
- Note
- "A Borzoi Book."
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A pretty stiff time -- A whole jug full of experience -- I am the Devil -- The adventures of Hu-hua and Hoo loo -- The late jar rather smashed my nerves -- What lies beyond wealth -- Hard to state without becoming hysterical -- A pirate state organized for benevolence -- Make way for the Almoner of starving Belgium -- A hero in the house of truth -- Inconsolable in the hall of mirrors -- An engineer at the opera -- Meddling with God's economy -- Hoover v. a botched civilization -- Scandal, embarrassment, and the little feller -- Sleepless in good times -- The wonder boy -- Giving genius its chance -- He didn't know where the votes came from -- Nothing to fear but fear itself -- Just when we thought it was over -- It seemed like the end of the world -- The president in his fighting clothes -- A human creature desperately hurt and pained -- Through the abyss in a Buick -- Father of the new conservatism -- Reborn in a darker world -- Epilogue: I admire a lot in Hoover's career
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xvii, 728 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780307597960
- Lccn
- 2017015685
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)980858575
- Label
- Hoover : an extraordinary life in extraordinary times, Kenneth Whyte
- Note
- "A Borzoi Book."
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A pretty stiff time -- A whole jug full of experience -- I am the Devil -- The adventures of Hu-hua and Hoo loo -- The late jar rather smashed my nerves -- What lies beyond wealth -- Hard to state without becoming hysterical -- A pirate state organized for benevolence -- Make way for the Almoner of starving Belgium -- A hero in the house of truth -- Inconsolable in the hall of mirrors -- An engineer at the opera -- Meddling with God's economy -- Hoover v. a botched civilization -- Scandal, embarrassment, and the little feller -- Sleepless in good times -- The wonder boy -- Giving genius its chance -- He didn't know where the votes came from -- Nothing to fear but fear itself -- Just when we thought it was over -- It seemed like the end of the world -- The president in his fighting clothes -- A human creature desperately hurt and pained -- Through the abyss in a Buick -- Father of the new conservatism -- Reborn in a darker world -- Epilogue: I admire a lot in Hoover's career
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xvii, 728 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780307597960
- Lccn
- 2017015685
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)980858575
Subject
- trueBusinesspeople
- trueDepressions -- 1929-1941
- Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
- trueHumanitarian assistance
- truePoliticians
- truePresidents -- United States -- Biography
- trueUnited States -- Politics and government -- 1919-1933
- trueUnited States -- Politics and government -- 1929-1933
- trueWorld War I
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