Herbert Hoover And American Individualism: A Modern Interpretation Of A National Ideal by Walter Friar Dexter is a book that explores the concept of American individualism through the lens of Herbert Hoover, the 31st President of the United States. The author presents a modern interpretation of this national ideal, examining its origins and evolution in American society and politics.Dexter argues that Hoover's life and career exemplify the values of individualism, which emphasize personal responsibility, self-reliance, and ...
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Herbert Hoover And American Individualism: A Modern Interpretation Of A National Ideal by Walter Friar Dexter is a book that explores the concept of American individualism through the lens of Herbert Hoover, the 31st President of the United States. The author presents a modern interpretation of this national ideal, examining its origins and evolution in American society and politics.Dexter argues that Hoover's life and career exemplify the values of individualism, which emphasize personal responsibility, self-reliance, and free enterprise. The book explores Hoover's early life and career, his experience as a humanitarian during World War I, and his presidency during the Great Depression.The author also examines the challenges that Hoover faced as he tried to implement his vision of individualism in a rapidly changing world. Dexter provides a nuanced analysis of Hoover's policies and their impact on American society, including his efforts to promote economic growth, protect individual rights, and maintain international peace.Overall, Herbert Hoover And American Individualism offers a fresh perspective on a key aspect of American identity and history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American politics, economics, and society, as well as those interested in the concept of individualism and its role in shaping the modern world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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