J. Edgar Hoover: Controversial FBI Director (Siganture Lives: Modern America)

by Kevin Cunningham

Siganture Lives: Modern America Series, Signature Lives (Modern America)

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A biography profiling the life of J. Edgar Hoover, the powerful and controversial director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation during the 20th century. Includes source notes and timeline.

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Kevin Cunningham is the author of more than thirty books, including biographies of Joseph Stalin and J. Edgar Hoover and a four-part series on diseases in history.

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J. Edgar Hoover: Controversial FBI Director (Siganture Lives: Modern America) (Siganture Lives: Modern America)
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J. Edgar Hoover

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Nonfiction, Kids, Tween
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363.25Social sciencesSocial problems and social servicesOther social problems and servicesPolice servicesCriminal investigation (Detection of crime)
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HV7911 .H6 .C8Social sciencesSocial pathology. Social and public welfare. CriminologySocial pathology. Social and public welfare.Criminal justice administrationPolice. Detectves. Constabulary
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