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Coolidge

Shlaes, Amity.

Coolidge - 1st ed. - New York : Harper, c2013. - viii, 565 p., [14] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [471]-535) and index.

Snow-bound -- The ouden -- Determination -- The roosevelt way -- War -- The strike -- The reign of law -- Normalcy -- "A most insignificant office" -- The budget -- The siege and the spruce -- Flight -- The decision -- Coolidge agonistes -- The shield and the book -- Coda : the inditing.

A brilliant and provocative reexamination of America's thirtieth president, Calvin Coolidge, and the decade of unparalleled growth that the nation enjoyed under his leadership.

9780061967559 (hbk.) 0061967556 (hbk.)

2012032098


Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933.


Presidents--United States--Biography.


United States--Politics and government--1923-1929.

E792 / .S53 2013

973.91/5092 B