Publisher's Synopsis
The Life and Times of Warren G. Harding: Our After War President is a comprehensive biography of the 29th President of the United States, written by Joe Mitchell Chapple. The book explores Harding's life and career, from his early years in Ohio to his rise to the presidency in 1921. Chapple delves into Harding's personal life, including his marriage to Florence Kling and his extramarital affairs, and examines his political career, including his tenure as a senator and his presidential campaign. The book also explores Harding's policies and accomplishments as president, including his efforts to promote peace and disarmament, his support for civil rights, and his efforts to reform government. Chapple provides a detailed account of Harding's presidency, including the scandals that plagued his administration, such as the Teapot Dome scandal. Overall, The Life and Times of Warren G. Harding offers a fascinating look at one of America's most controversial presidents, and provides insight into the political and social climate of the early 20th century.1924. Warren G. Harding led the American people without their knowing that they were being led, out of the despair of deflation, out of the reaction and ravages of war. With millions of men idle and the public mind distressed, he pointed the way to prosperity and the calm of peace. Partial Contents: Living Close to the Heart of Lincoln; Harding's Birthplace at Blooming Grove; Beginning His Newspaper Career; Battling Days in His Public Career; State Senator; Lieutenant Governor; US Senator; Elected President; First President to visit Alaska; On the Last Journey Home. Illustrated.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
