The Life of Herbert Hoover: The humanitarian, 1914-1917


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his family life, business affairs, and the other aspects of his life with the larger historical context. --Book Jacket.







The Life of Herbert Hoover: Master of emergencies, 1917-1918


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his family life, business affairs, and the other aspects of his life with the larger historical context. --Book Jacket.










American Individualism


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In this book, Hoover expounds and vigorously defends what has come to be called American exceptionalism: the set of beliefs and values that still makes America unique. He argues that America can make steady, sure progress if we preserve our individualism, preserve and stimulate the initiative of our people, insist on and maintain the safeguards to equality of opportunity, and honor service as a part of our national character.




Freedom Betrayed


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Herbert Hoover's "magnum opus"—at last published nearly fifty years after its completion—offers a revisionist reexamination of World War II and its cold war aftermath and a sweeping indictment of the "lost statesmanship" of Franklin Roosevelt. Hoover offers his frank evaluation of Roosevelt's foreign policies before Pearl Harbor and policies during the war, as well as an examination of the war's consequences, including the expansion of the Soviet empire at war's end and the eruption of the cold war against the Communists.










The Ordeal of Woodrow Wilson


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The great tragedy of the twenty-eighth President as witnessed by his loyal lieutenant, and the thirty-first President.