Master of Deceit
J. Edgar Hoover and America in the Age of Lies
Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2012.
Format: Ebook
Description: 1 online resource : illustrations
This book examines the story of America during J. Edgar Hoover's reign as head of the FBI.
Contents:
Nothing in this book matters until you care about communism -- The war of images -- The turning point: subversive activities -- The fighting war -- The war of shadows -- The age of fear -- The land of lies -- Epilogue: master of deceit, then and now.
Subjects:
Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972 -- Juvenile literature.
United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation -- Officials and employees -- Biography.
United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation -- Officials and employees -- Juvenile literature.
Government executives -- United States -- Biography.
Police -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Communism -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Government executives -- Juvenile literature.
Police -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972 -- Juvenile literature.
United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation -- Officials and employees -- Biography.
United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation -- Officials and employees -- Juvenile literature.
Government executives -- United States -- Biography.
Police -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Communism -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Government executives -- Juvenile literature.
Police -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: 1090L
ISBN:
9780763656195
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-219) and index.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-219) and index.
Description based on print version record.