Description
This volume contains a collection of memoirs by Herbert Hoover, concentrating on the Great Depression, its origins, and its effects. Herbert Clark Hoover (1874 - 1964) was an American businessman, engineer and politician who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 and 1933.Contents include: "The Origins of The Great Depression", "We Attempt to Stop the Orgy of Speculation", "Our Weak American Banking System", "Federal Government Responsibilities and Functions in Economic Crises", "Remedial Measures", "A Summary of the Evolution of the Depression", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author.
Author: Herbert Hoover
Publisher: Orth Press
Published: 04/22/2011
Pages: 532
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.49lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.20d
ISBN13: 9781447402473
ISBN10: 1447402472
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | Presidents & Heads of State
- History | Social History
- Business & Economics | Economic History
Author: Herbert Hoover
Publisher: Orth Press
Published: 04/22/2011
Pages: 532
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.49lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.20d
ISBN13: 9781447402473
ISBN10: 1447402472
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | Presidents & Heads of State
- History | Social History
- Business & Economics | Economic History