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

By Marc Aronson
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Hardcover edition

Publisher Candlewick Imprint Candlewick ISBN

9780763650254

Awards and Honors Kirkus Reviews Best Teen Books of 2012; NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 2013, Reference

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

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9780763650254J
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Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Sexuality,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Violence: Mild Violence,Violence: Suicide

A lawless lawman, J. Edgar Hoover “showed us the price of feeling safe.” Head of the FBI for forty-eight years, he protected America using any means necessary. Author’s note on the research and writing of the book. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Reproductions of artwork, media promotions and articles, and historical documents. Black-and-white photographs.
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