Uncommon Americans: The Lives and Legacies of Herbert and Lou Henry Hoover

by Timothy Walch

This first joint biography of the Hoovers will reshape Herbert Hoover's image as a man who did little more than sit in the White House while the country suffered. Both Hoovers were dynamic, uncommon Americans who made enormous contributions to mankind, before, during, and after the presidency. Walch, Director of the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library, brings together contributions from leading scholars who have conducted extensive research into...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275979962
• ISBN13: 9780275979966
• Release Date: September 2003
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.5"