Rappleye, Charles, <br/><br/>
Herbert Hoover in the White House :  the ordeal of the presidency / 
Charles Rappleye. 
 - First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. 
 - xx, 554 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :  illustrations ;  25 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Part I. The rise and fall of Herbert Hoover -- He did not choose -- A political diptych -- Flashpoints, and a landslide -- "Hoover the silent" -- Bright with hope -- The Wall Street Frankenstein -- The special session -- The crash -- The president's hair shirts -- "The peculiar weakness of Mr. Hoover" -- Part II. War on a thousand fronts -- Challenging facts -- Friction at the Fed -- The ground gives way -- Playing politics with human misery -- The ghost of Grover Cleveland -- Credit crunch -- The Gibraltar of world stability -- Reconstruction -- Part III. The bitter end -- Roosevelt rising -- The conflicted candidate -- Evil magic -- President reject -- Interregnum -- The sound of crashing banks. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781451648676 (hardcover) 9781451648683 (trade paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2015027333 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Presidents--United States--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Politics and government--1929-1933.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E802  / .R335 2016 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>973.91/6092  B