Monday, May 6, 2019

Blog Post 4: Annotated sources

Sources: 

American History, 9th Edition Chapter 21 "Unsettled Prosperity: From War to Depression 1919-1932," Pages 653,666-Chapter 29 "Conservative America in the Ascent 1980-1991," Page 937- General information on J. Edgar Hoover and details on his various actions such as the "Palmer Raids" and the FBI's actions during prohibition and the "Red Scare" 

Encyclopedia Britannica (Britannica.com), "J. Edgar Hoover-United States government official"- Detailed information on Hoover's life from when he first started in politics to his death along with many notable achievements and controversies and the politics that surrounded him

PBS-American Experience (PBS.org), "Biography: J. Edgar Hoover" - Told Hoover's whole life and focused on who he was as a person from childhood to death and listed out many of his achievements and actions and information on the results of those actions. 

J. Edgar (IMDb.com)- used for information about Hoover's whole career in politics and specifically on how he transformed the FBI into a well known respected Government Organization 

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