The crusade years, 1933-1955 Herbert Hoover's lost memoir of the New Deal Era and its aftermath

Covering an eventful period in Herbert Hoover's career-and, more specifically, his life as a political pugilist from 1933 to 1955-this previously unknown memoir was composed and revised by the 31st president during the 1940s and 1950s-and then, surprisingly, set aside. This work recounts Hoover's fa...

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Main Author: Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 (Author)
Other Authors: Nash, George H., 1945- (Editor)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Stanford, California : Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University, 2013
Series:Hoover Institution Press publication ; 641.
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 0 |a Front Cover; Title Page; Half Title; Copyright; Contents; Editor's Acknowledgments; Editor's Introduction; Editor's Note on Sources and Editing Methods; Introduction; Part I: Some Notes on Family Life; Chapter 1: Family Life; Chapter 2: Recreation; Chapter 3: The Bohemian Club Encampment; Chapter 4: The Passing of Mrs. Hoover; Part II: Crusades for Benevolent Institutions; Chapter 5: Crusading for Benevolent Institutions; Part III: The Crusade against Collectivism in American Life; Introduction; Chapter 6: The Crusade Against Collectivism to the Presidential Campaign of 1936 
505 8 |a Chapter 7: The Crusade Against Collectivism-Continued: The Party Conventions and Campaign of 1936Chapter 8: The Crusade Against Collectivism from the Landon Defeat Until the Congressional Election of 1938; Chapter 9: The Crusade Against Collectivism from the Landon Defeat in 1936 to the Congressional Election in 1938 (Continued); Chapter 10: The Crusade AgainstCollectivism from the 1938 Congressional Election to the Presidential Election of 1940; Chapter 11: The Crusade AgainstCollectivism from the Election of 1940 to the Presidential Campaign of 1944 
505 8 |a Chapter 12: The Presidential Conventions and Campaigns of 1944Chapter 13: The Crusade Against Collectivism from the Presidential Election of 1944 to the Congressional Election of 1946; Chapter 14: The Crusade Against Collectivism from the Congressional Election of 1946 to the Presidential Election of 1948; Chapter 15: The Crusade Against Collectivism from the Presidential Election of 1948 to the Presidential Election in 1952; Chapter 16: The Continental Crusade After 1952; Editor's Postscript to Part III; Appendix I: Other Crusades 
505 8 |a Appendix II: Selected Documents Pertaining to Hoover's Crusade Book ProjectAbout the Author and the Editor; Index; Illustration Sources/Credits 
520 0 |a Covering an eventful period in Herbert Hoover's career-and, more specifically, his life as a political pugilist from 1933 to 1955-this previously unknown memoir was composed and revised by the 31st president during the 1940s and 1950s-and then, surprisingly, set aside. This work recounts Hoover's family life after March 4, 1933, his myriad philanthropic interests, and, most of all, his unrelenting "crusade against collectivism" in American life. Aside from its often feisty account of Hoover's political activities during the Roosevelt and Truman. 
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