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043 _an-us---
050 1 0 _aE 802
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100 1 _aRappleye, Charles.
245 1 0 _aHerbert Hoover in the White House :
_bthe ordeal of the presidency /
_cCharles Rappleye.
250 _aFirst Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
264 1 _aNew York, NY :
_bSimon & Schuster,
_c2016.
300 _axx, 554 pages ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
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.
600 1 0 _aHoover, Herbert,
_d1874-1964.
650 0 _aPresidents
_zUnited States
_vBiography.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government
_y1929-1933.
600 1 7 _aHoover, Herbert,
_d1874-1964.
650 7 _aPolitics and government
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