Calvin Coolidge: Autobiography offers a rare glimpse into the inner life of America’s 30th president, a figure often perceived as reserved but whose impact on the nation was undeniably profound. Born in rural Vermont, Coolidge’s early years were shaped by a strong sense of family values and a deep respect for personal responsibility. Over the course of this heartfelt memoir, he recounts his rise from modest beginnings to the pinnacle of political power, offering insights into the trials, triumphs, and lessons learned along the way.
A master at balancing modesty with unwavering conviction, Coolidge provides a frank examination of his role during the momentous events of his time, including the Roaring Twenties, Prohibition, and the challenges posed by economic prosperity. Far from being a mere collection of political anecdotes, his reflections paint a vivid portrait of a thoughtful leader whose unwavering moral compass guided every decision he made. Readers will gain invaluable perspective on the distinctive blend of conservatism and pragmatism that shaped his presidency, as well as his enduring belief in the virtues of hard work and limited government.
Above all, Calvin Coolidge: Autobiography remains an essential document, offering timeless lessons for those seeking to understand leadership, public service.
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Calvin Coolidge (1872 – 1933) was the 30th president of the United States, serving from 1923 to 1929. During his presidency, Coolidge restored public confidence in the White House after the Harding administration’s many scandals. He signed into law the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924, which granted U.S. citizenship to all Native Americans, and oversaw a period of rapid and expansive economic growth known as the ‘Roaring Twenties’, leaving office with considerable popularity.
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