Master of Deceit J. Edgar Hoover and America in the Age of Lies

Name: Master of Deceit J. Edgar Hoover and America in the Age of Lies
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ISBN: 9780763650254

ISBN-10: 0763650250

ISBN-13: 9780763650254

Edition: 2012

Authors: Marc Aronson

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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 the Bureau- his tangled family history and…

Book details

List price: $28.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Publication date: 4/10/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Size: 7.90" wide x 10.18" long x 0.89" tall
Weight: 1.936
Language: English