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_aRappleye, Charles, _eauthor. _9174389 |
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_aHerbert Hoover in the White House : _bthe ordeal of the presidency / _cCharles Rappleye. |
| 250 | _aFirst Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. | ||
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_aNew York, NY : _bSimon & Schuster, _c2016. |
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| 264 | 4 | _c©2016 | |
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_axx, 554 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : _billustrations ; _c25 cm |
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_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia |
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| 504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aPart I. The rise and fall of Herbert Hoover -- He did not choose -- A political diptych -- Flashpoints, and a landslide -- "Hoover the silent" -- Bright with hope -- The Wall Street Frankenstein -- The special session -- The crash -- The president's hair shirts -- "The peculiar weakness of Mr. Hoover" -- Part II. War on a thousand fronts -- Challenging facts -- Friction at the Fed -- The ground gives way -- Playing politics with human misery -- The ghost of Grover Cleveland -- Credit crunch -- The Gibraltar of world stability -- Reconstruction -- Part III. The bitter end -- Roosevelt rising -- The conflicted candidate -- Evil magic -- President reject -- Interregnum -- The sound of crashing banks. | |
| 520 | _aDescribes the uphill battle faced by the thirty-first president, who served his single term during the Great Depression, portraying the man as bright, well-meaning, and energetic but ultimately lacking in the tools of leadership. --Publisher | ||
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_aHoover, Herbert, _d1874-1964. _9267123 |
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_aPresidents _zUnited States _vBiography. _9726 |
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_aUnited States _xHistory _y20th century. _932931 |
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_aUnited States _xPolitics and government _y1929-1933. _9304792 |
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