Hoover: A Biography

-At last, a biography of Herbert Hoover that captures the man in full...Jeansonne] has splendidly illuminated the arc of one of the most extraordin...

Reducere. This volume contains a collection of memoirs by Herbert Hoover, concentrating on the Great Depression, its origins, and its effects. Herbert Clark ...

Reducere. The Republican efficiency expert whose economic boosterism met its match in the Great DepressionCatapulted into national politics by his heroic cam...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Marshall FradyMarshall Frady, the reporter who became the unofficial chronicler of the civil rights movement, here re-creat...

Reducere. A New York Times-bestselling author's revealing, "important" biography of the longtime FBI director (The Philadelphia Inquirer). No one exemplified...

As seen on Discovery ID, these two true-crime thrillers follow a neighbours' quarrel that turns violent and cyber-bullying that explodes in a doubl...

Reducere. From the bestselling coauthor of The Money and the Power, the "compelling corporate history" (The National Book Review) and inside story of the Bec...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: James B. StockdaleThoughts on issues of character, leadership, integrity, personal and public virtue, and ethics, the selec...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation explains the startling facts about the major menace of our time, communism: what it ...

Reducere. Be the FBI Agent in training under J. Edgar Hoover and run the gauntlet of Machine Gun Kelly, Baby Face Nelson and the Barker Karpis Gang. Step bac...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

A long-overdue biography of the legendary civil liberties lawyer--a vital and contrary figure who both defended Ulysses and fawned over J. Edgar Ho...

Reducere. This detailed volume surveys the history of Macedonia from 600 BC to the present day, with an emphasis on the past two centuries. It reveals how th...

Reducere. Dinesh D'Souza rose to national prominence as one of the founders of the Dartmouth Review, a leading voice in the rebirth of conservative politics ...

William B. Gruber, inventor of the 3D system the View-Master, lived a life as colorful and vibrant as the images he captured in his photos. His bio...

Reducere. As seen on Discovery ID, these two true-crime thrillers follow a neighbors' quarrel that turns violent and cyber-bullying that explodes in a double...

Flipping through a bag of old photographs, Lynn Hellers relives her traumatic childhood growing up in the low-income row houses of Kingston, Ontari...

Reducere. As seen on ID, these two true-crime thrillers follow a neighbors' quarrel that turns violent and cyber-bullying that explodes in a double murder. M...

Reducere. As seen on ID, these two true-crime thrillers follow a neighbors' quarrel that turns violent and cyber-bullying that explodes in a double murder.Mu...

Reducere. Newly discharged from the Marines after World War II, Scotty Bowers arrived in Hollywood in 1946. Young, charismatic, and strikingly handsome, he q...

By 1926 the Mexican government of Plutarco El as Calles had sparked widespread discontent with its radical social policies. Plots to overthrow the ...

Men who inherit great wealth are respected, but women who do the same are ridiculed. In The Silver Swan, Sallie Bingham rescues Doris Duke from thi...

Reducere. Lester Joseph Gillis -- better known to the public and press of the 1930s as Baby Face Nelson -- was one of a succession of public enemies beginnin...

Reducere. Evoking Into the Wild and The Monkey Wrench Gang, Dead Run is the extraordinary true story of three desperado survivalists, a dangerous plot, a bru...

Reducere. "On these pages, Eve Adams rises up, loves, rebels--her times, eerily resembling our own." --Joan Nestle, cofounder of the Lesbian Herstory Archive...

Reducere. Was What's My Line TV Star, media icon, and crack investigative reporter and journalist Dorothy Kilgallen murdered for writing a tell-all book abou...

The last Public Enemy No. 1 of the Depression era, Alvin "Creepy" Karpis reportedly compiled a record of fifty-four aliases, fifteen bank robberies...

DescriptionErnest Hemingway lived in Cuba for 20 years--1940-1960. After the Spanish Civil War, thousands of Spanish Falange (Spanish fascists) imm...

Reducere. Winner of the Northeast Popular Culture/American Culture (2005)Readers of Cheaper by the Dozen remember Lillian Moller Gilbreth (1878-1972) as the ...