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G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century

by Beverly Gage

★ Bancroft Prize ★ Barnes & Noble – Best History Books of the Year ★ BookTube Prize ★ New York Time’s Notable Book ★ PEN / Jacqueline Bogard Weld Award for Biography ★ Pulitzer Prize ★ Smithsonian Magazine – 10 Best History Books of the Year

A major new biography of J Edgar Hoover that draws from never-before-seen sources to create a groundbreaking portrait of a colossus who dominated half a century of American history and planted the seeds for much of today’s conservative political landscape.

Publisher: Viking (Penguin Random House)
Publication date: November 22, 2022
Format: Print edition
Pages: 837
ISBN: 9780670025374

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Biography & Autobiography: Political (Biography)History: United States – 20th Century Political Science: Intelligence & Espionage

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