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Product Description: Although overshadowed by her higher-profile successors, Lou Henry Hoover was in many ways the nation’s first truly modern First Lady. She was the first to speak on the radio and give regular interviews. She was the first to be a public political persona in her own right...read more

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9780700613571 | Univ Pr of Kansas, November 30, 2004, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: In a study of Lou Henry Hoover's White House years from 1929-1933, the author draws on Lou Hoover's personal papers to show that she was a transitional figure between nineteenth- and twentieth-century views on womanhood.

Paperback:

9780700622771 | Reprint edition (Univ Pr of Kansas, January 6, 2005), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Although overshadowed by her higher-profile successors, Lou Henry Hoover was in many ways the nation’s first truly modern First Lady.

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Product Description: History tells us that World War II united Americans, but as in other conflicts it was soon back to politics as usual. Nancy Beck Young argues that the illusion of cooperative congressional behavior actually masked internecine party warfare over the New Deal...read more

Hardcover:

9780700619177 | Univ Pr of Kansas, April 5, 2013, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: History tells us that World War II united Americans, but as in other conflicts it was soon back to politics as usual.

Product Description: This text narrates the episodes that highlight the drama of China's struggle to modernize, such as the breakdown of imperial China in the face of relentless Western and Japanese encroachments, and the rise of the new Chinese republic.
By Nancy Beck Young (editor)

Hardcover:

9780765606204 | M E Sharpe Inc, April 1, 2001, cover price $158.00

Paperback:

9780765606211, titled "Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Shaping of American Political Culture" | M E Sharpe Inc, April 1, 2001, cover price $47.95

Miscellaneous:

9780765621054, titled "Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Shaping of American Political Culture" | M E Sharpe Inc, July 16, 2007, cover price $0.04 | About this edition: This text narrates the episodes that highlight the drama of China's struggle to modernize, such as the breakdown of imperial China in the face of relentless Western and Japanese encroachments, and the rise of the new Chinese republic.

By Nancy Beck Young (editor)

Hardcover:

9780886927486 | Congressional Information Service, April 30, 2006, cover price $55.01

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Product Description: Biography of long serving, influential, and powerful Texas Congressma (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780870744532 | Southern Methodist Univ Pr, October 1, 2000, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Biography of long serving, influential, and powerful Texas Congressma

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