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An independent woman : the life of Lou Henry Hoover

Author: Anne Beiser Allen
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2000.
Series: Contributions in American history, no. 188.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Genre/Form: Biography
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Allen, Anne Beiser, 1941-
Independent woman.
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2000
(OCoLC)606349486
Online version:
Allen, Anne Beiser, 1941-
Independent woman.
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2000
(OCoLC)607814012
Named Person: Lou Henry Hoover; Herbert Hoover; Lou Henry Hoover; Lou H Hoover
Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Anne Beiser Allen
ISBN: 0313314667 9780313314667
OCLC Number: 43246100
Description: viii, 211 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Prologue: Who Was Lou Henry Hoover? --
From Iowa to California --
Stanford University and Herbert Hoover --
A Chinese Adventure --
Rolling Stones --
The Consulting Engineer's Wife --
War and Relief Work --
Life on the Home Front --
"Washington Ought to Be in California" --
Girl Scouts and Women's Athletics --
A Working Wife and Mother --
The White House Beckons --
A First Lady's Duty Is to Entertain --
Shadows Begin to Fall --
The Depression Deepens --
Civilians Once More --
A War-Shadowed Twilight --
Epilogue: One Last Move --
Families --
Secretaries, Aides, Servants, and Friends --
Honorary Awards Given to Lou Henry Hoover.
Series Title: Contributions in American history, no. 188.
Responsibility: Anne Beiser Allen.
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