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Herbert Hoover
by Leuchtenburg, William E., Schlesinger, Arthur M., Jr., Wilentz, Sean
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- Comments: Illustrated. The Republican efficiency expert whose economic boosterism met its match in the Great DepressionCatapulted into national politics by his heroic campaigns to feed Europe during and after World War I, Herbert Hoover-an engineer by training-exemplified the economic optimism of the 1920s. As president, however, Hoover was sorely tested by America's first crisis of the twentieth century: the Great Depression.Renowned Good Deal historian William E. Leuchtenburg demonstrates how Hoover was blinke
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- ISBN-13: 9780805069587
- ISBN: 0805069585
- Publication Date: 2009
- Publisher: Henry Holt & Co
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Catapulted into national politics by his campaigns to feed Europe during and after World War I, Hoover exemplified the economic optimism of the 1920s. This book demonstrates how he was blinkered by his distrust of government and his belief that volunteerism would solve all social ills.Leuchtenburg, William E. is the author of 'Herbert Hoover ', published 2009 under ISBN 9780805069587 and ISBN 0805069585.
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