Young J. Edgar
This presentation was in the James Michener Non-Fiction Pavilion on the grounds of City Hall at the 3rd annual Gaithersburg Book Festival.
Ken Ackerman talked about his book, Young J. Edgar: Hoover and the Red Scare, 1919-1920. He responded to questions from members of the… read more
Ken Ackerman talked about his book, Young J. Edgar: Hoover and the Red Scare, 1919-1920. He responded to questions from members of the audience.
This presentation was in the James Michener Non-Fiction Pavilion on the grounds of City Hall at the 3rd annual Gaithersburg Book Festival. close
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