THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929
AMERICAN ECONOMY IN THE 1920S
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Teddy Roosevelt
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J. Edgar Hoover
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Warren Harding
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Woodrow Wilson
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Detailed explanation-1: -EDGAR HOOVER. A special division of the Bureau of Investigation-precursor to the FBI-charged with collating all information on leftist radicals was created by Palmer in 1919 in response to the bombs. J. Edgar Hoover, a Justice Department lawyer at the time, was put in charge of the group.
Detailed explanation-2: -J. Edgar Hoover was a United States government official who served as director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) from 1924 until his death in 1972. He built the agency into a highly effective, and occasionally controversial, arm of federal law enforcement.
Detailed explanation-3: -In the 1930s Hoover won fame for tracking down so-called public enemies-bank robbers and gangsters such as John Dillinger and George “Machine Gun” Kelly. In 1939 President Franklin D. Roosevelt gave the FBI wide intelligence and counterespionage functions.
Detailed explanation-4: -John Edgar Hoover (January 1, 1895 – May 2, 1972) was an American law-enforcement administrator who served as the first Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).