TY - BOOK AU - Lisio,Donald TI - The President and Protest: Hoover, MacArthur, and the Bonus March SN - 9780823215720 PY - 2021///] CY - New York, NY : PB - Fordham University Press, KW - HISTORY / United States / 20th Century KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface to the Second Edition --; Acknowledgements --; Footnote Abbreviations --; Introduction --; Chapter 1. Hoover and Forgotten Heroes --; Chapter 2. The Depression and the Bonus --; Chapter 3. Hoover and Protest --; Chapter 4. The Poor People's March --; Chapter 5. Fears of Conspiracy --; Chapter 6. Defeat of the Bonus --; Chapter 7. The New Militancy --; Chapter 8. Blunders Compounded --; Chapter 9. The Bonus Riot --; Chapter 10. The Rout of the Marchers --; Chapter 11. Governance and Candor --; Chapter 12. The Conspiracies Compounded --; Chapter 13. Roosevelt and the Bonus Marches --; Chapter 14. Presence, Intent, and Conspiracy --; Chapter 15. Conspiracy As History --; Bibliographical Essay --; Index; restricted access N2 - Lisio re-examines the events surrounding the 1932 Bonus March on Hoover's White House by outraged veterans. Included is an incisive look at the protective motives of Hoover himself and how the president came to be vilified for the actions of MacArthur. The general's retaliation against the veterans was based on a supposed communist threat - which subsequent investigation failed to confirm - yet Hoover could never extract himself politically from the storm of controversy following the event UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9780823297078 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780823297078 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780823297078/original ER -