Master of Deceit: J. Edgar Hoover and America in the Age of Lies
A fascinating and timely biography of J. Edgar Hoover from a Sibert Medalist.King, there is only one thing left for you to do. You know what it is. . . . You better take it before your filthy, abnormal, fraudulent self is bared to the nation. Dr. Martin Luther King received this demand in an anonymous letter in 1964. He believed that the letter was telling him to commit suicide. Who wrote this anonymous letter? The FBI. And the man behind it all was J. Edgar Hoover, the FBI's first director. In this unsparing exploration of one of the most powerful Americans of the twentieth century, accomplished historian Marc Aronson unmasks the man behind…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7636-5025-4
- EAN: 9780763650254
- Produktnummer: 11515820
- Verlag: Candlewick Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 230 S.
- Masse: H25.9 cm x B19.7 cm x D2.7 cm 900 g
- Gewicht: 900
- Sonstiges: Ab 14 - 17 J.
Über den Autor
Marc Aronson has a doctorate in American history and is a member of the graduate faculty in the library school at Rutgers. He is an editor and author of many award-winning books for young people, including War Is . . . Soldiers, Survivors, and Storytellers Talk About War, which he co-edited with Patty Campbell. Marc Aronson lives in New Jersey.
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