Coolidge: An American Enigma
By Amity Shlaes
4.4 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 18258 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 595 pages |
In her captivating biography, Amity Shlaes delves into the enigmatic life and transformative presidency of Calvin Coolidge, the 30th President of the United States.
Known as "Silent Cal" for his taciturn nature, Coolidge was an unlikely leader who rose from humble beginnings to guide the nation through a period of economic prosperity and social change.
Shlaes meticulously traces Coolidge's journey, from his early years in Vermont to his political ascent as Governor of Massachusetts. She reveals the complex man behind the public image, shedding light on his unwavering principles, deep love of his family, and quiet determination.
As President, Coolidge presided over the "Coolidge Prosperity," a period of unprecedented economic growth and stability. Through his sound fiscal policies and laissez-faire approach, he fostered a business-friendly environment that unleashed innovation and prosperity.
Beyond economics, Coolidge's presidency witnessed significant social transformations, including the passage of the Indian Citizenship Act and the establishment of the Bureau of Immigration. Shlaes explores Coolidge's complex views on race, immigration, and the role of government in society.
However, Coolidge's legacy was not without its critics. His low-key leadership style and opposition to government intervention drew criticism from both progressives and conservatives. Shlaes examines these controversies, offering a balanced and nuanced assessment of Coolidge's presidency.
Through meticulous research and vivid prose, Shlaes paints a vivid portrait of a man who embodied the American spirit. Coolidge was a self-made man who rose above adversity, an enigmatic leader who navigated complex challenges, and a quiet force who left an enduring mark on American history.
For anyone interested in American history, biography, or the complexities of leadership, Coolidge: An American Enigma is an essential read. Amity Shlaes provides a fresh and insightful perspective on this enigmatic President, inviting readers to discover the true story behind the legend.
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4.4 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 18258 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 595 pages |
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4.4 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 18258 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 595 pages |