Master of deceit : J. Edgar Hoover and America in the age of lies
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Author
Published
Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2012.
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
230 pages : ill. ; 26 cm.
Status
Lower Level - Nonfiction
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Communism -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Government executives -- Biography.
Hoover, J. Edgar -- (John Edgar), -- 1895-1972 -- Juvenile literature.
Police -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- Federal Bureau of Investigation -- Officials and employees -- Biography.
Government executives -- Biography.
Hoover, J. Edgar -- (John Edgar), -- 1895-1972 -- Juvenile literature.
Police -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- Federal Bureau of Investigation -- Officials and employees -- Biography.
More Details
Published
Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2012.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 9, 9 Points
Level 9, 9 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-219) and index.
Description
An exploration of one of the most powerful Americans of the twentieth century unmasks the man behind the FBI, his family history, and relationships, and explores his own need for secrecy, deceit, and control, and the broad trends in society that shaped his world.
Awards
Junior Library Guild selection.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Aronson, M. (2012). Master of deceit: J. Edgar Hoover and America in the age of lies . Candlewick Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Aronson, Marc. 2012. Master of Deceit: J. Edgar Hoover and America in the Age of Lies. Somerville, Mass.: Candlewick Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Aronson, Marc. Master of Deceit: J. Edgar Hoover and America in the Age of Lies Somerville, Mass.: Candlewick Press, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Aronson, Marc. Master of Deceit: J. Edgar Hoover and America in the Age of Lies Candlewick Press, 2012.
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