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The Herbert Hoover story.
- Title
- The Herbert Hoover story.
- Author
- Lyons, Eugene, 1898-
- Publication
- Washington, Human Events, 1959.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | US 7157.348.5 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 358 p.; 21 cm.
- Summary
- A biography of America's 31st president, Herbert Hoover.
- Uniform Title
- Our unknown ex-President
- Alternative Title
- Our unknown ex-President
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biography
- History
- Biographies
- Biographies.
- Note
- First published in 1948 under title: Our unknown ex-President, a portrait of Herbert Hoover.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliography.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- A sort of dedication -- America's uneasy conscience -- No politician -- Unknown character traits -- Hoover's humor -- The Quaker heritage -- A western childhood -- College years in California -- Adventure in mining -- The great engineer -- The relief of Belgium -- Food will win the war! Salvaging a continent -- Faith of an old-fashioned liberal -- Consulting engineer to the nation -- Boom into bust -- In the valley of shadows -- Relief policies -- Defeat and panic -- Ordeal by abuse -- Postscript : 1959.
- LCCN
- ^^^59004494^/L
- OCLC
- 946866
- SCSB-11298520
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library