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The Making Of Herbert Hoover

The Making Of Herbert Hoover

Lane, Rose Wilder

Paperback

Historical FiguresPresidents & Heads of State20th Century United States History

ISBN10: 1432548034
ISBN13: 9781432548032
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 10 2007
Pages: 368
Weight: 1.19
Height: 0.82 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Making of Herbert Hoover is a biography written by Rose Wilder Lane that explores the life of the 31st President of the United States, Herbert Hoover. The book delves into his early years, his rise to prominence in the business world, and his political career. Lane provides a detailed account of Hoover's childhood in Iowa, his education at Stanford University, and his early career as a mining engineer. She also examines his humanitarian work during World War I and his role in the food relief efforts in Europe. The book goes on to explore Hoover's political career, including his tenure as Secretary of Commerce under Presidents Harding and Coolidge, his unsuccessful bid for the Republican presidential nomination in 1920, and his eventual election to the presidency in 1928. Lane provides insight into Hoover's policies and actions as president, including his response to the Great Depression and his efforts to promote economic recovery. Throughout the book, Lane presents a complex portrait of Hoover, highlighting both his successes and failures. She also provides context for the political and social climate of the time, giving readers a deeper understanding of the challenges Hoover faced during his presidency. Overall, The Making of Herbert Hoover is a comprehensive and engaging biography that offers a nuanced look at one of America's most fascinating presidents.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.

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