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The life of Herbert Hooverimperfect visionary 1918-1928 /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	The life of Herbert HooverKendrick A. Clements.
Reminder of title:	imperfect visionary 1918-1928 /
Author:	Clements, Kendrick A.,
Published:	New York, NY :Palgrave Macmillan,2010.
Description:	xv, 607 p. :ill., maps
Subject:	PresidentsBiography.United States
Online resource:	access to fulltext (Palgrave)
ISBN:	9780230107908

The life of Herbert Hooverimperfect visionary 1918-1928 /
Clements, Kendrick A.,1939-

The life of Herbert Hooverimperfect visionary 1918-1928 /[electronic resource] :Kendrick A. Clements. - 1st ed. - New York, NY :Palgrave Macmillan,2010. - xv, 607 p. :ill., maps

Includes bibliographical references (p. 571-591) and index.

Feeding Europe, 1918-1919 -- Family affairs, 1918-1920 -- An economic program for the consumer society -- The election of 1920 -- The European Relief Program, September 1919-1921 -- Family and business, 1921 --The Commerce Department, 1921 -- The 1921 Unemployment Confrence -- The Russian Famine, 1921-1923 -- Hoover and the American Child Health Association -- Family, 1922-1923 -- Hoover's economic idealism -- The Commerce Department, 1922 -- The Commerce Department, 1923 -- Alaska and Washington, 1923-1924 -- The Commerce Department, 1924 -- The Commerce Department, 1925 -- Family and public service, 1925-1928 -- The Commerce Department, 1926-1928 -- The Mississippi River and New England Floods of 1927 -- The election of 1928 -- Imperfect visionary.

This latest volume in the definitive six-volume biography of HerbertHoover tracks Hoover's life and career from 1918 to 1928 - a period defined largely by his role as United States Secretary ofCommerce and leading directly to his election as the thirty-first President of the United States. Ittells the story of how Hoover the engineering progressive turned relief and war manager developed apublic philosophy for dealing with a wide array of problems. It also fits Hoover into the larger thought, action, and developmental patterns of the period, interweaving his family matters, business affairs, and other projects with the larger historical context.

Electronic reproduction.
Basingstoke, England :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2010.

Mode of access:World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9780230107908Subjects--Personal Names:

245067
Hoover, Herbert,
1874-1964.Subjects--Topical Terms:

392381
Presidents
--United States--Biography.Index Terms--Genre/Form:

214472
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: E802 / .C63 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 973

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