The Memoirs Of Herbert Hoover: Years Of Adventure, 1874-1920
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ISBN10: 1163826251
ISBN13: 9781163826256
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 524
Weight: 1.53
Height: 1.05 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163826256
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 524
Weight: 1.53
Height: 1.05 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover: Years of Adventure, 1874-1920 is an autobiographical account of the early life and experiences of Herbert Hoover, the 31st President of the United States. The book covers the period from his birth in 1874 to the end of his work as the head of the American Relief Administration in 1920. Hoover writes about his childhood in Iowa and Oregon, his education at Stanford University, and his early career as a mining engineer in Australia, China, and Europe. He also describes his experiences during World War I, including his work coordinating relief efforts for Belgium and his appointment as head of the American Relief Administration. Throughout the book, Hoover provides insights into his personal life, including his marriage to his wife Lou Henry and the birth of their two children. He also offers his perspective on the political and economic issues of the time, including the Progressive movement, the rise of communism, and the aftermath of World War I. Overall, The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover: Years of Adventure, 1874-1920 offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of one of America's most influential presidents.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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