Historical information

Autobiography of Herbert Hoover from his boyhood and through his political career. Hoover was a Republican president of the United States from 1929-1933. He was defeated in the 1932 election by Democrat, Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Significance

Politics and government - USA. Autobiographical interest.

Physical description

Book; 325 pages.

Dustjacket: red and blue background; picture of Herbert Hoover; white lettering; author's name and title.

Cover: red and blue background; white lettering; author's name and title.

Inscriptions & markings

In blue ink, name, [Illegible] Barlow?, crossed out.