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President Calvin Coolidge: The Roaring 20s' Quiet Leader

American History Hit

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Calvin Coolidge: Economic Philosophy and Legacy

This chapter examines the economic philosophy of President Calvin Coolidge during the Roaring Twenties, highlighting his belief in job creation over social programs. It contrasts Coolidge's cautious leadership style with that of his successors and discusses the complexities surrounding his legacy in relation to the Great Depression. The chapter also reflects on historical perceptions of Coolidge and the relevance of his policies in today's political landscape.

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