This is Democracy

This is Democracy – Episode 224: FBI and J. Edgar Hoover

Jan 18, 2023

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Lessons Learned from the FBI's History

01:20

The J. Edgar Hoover Legacy

01:21

The FBI's Legendary Director, J. Edgar Hoover

01:09

The FBI Is a New Deal Institution

05:33

Introduction

3min

What Drew You to Writing a Book About a Man Like Jay Edgar Hoover?

4min

J. Edgar Hoover's Legacy as Head of the Bureau of Investigation

4min

Was J Edgar Hoover Right That We Need a Federal Police Force?

3min

J. Edgar Hoover - The FBI, the FBI, and the Church Committee

1min

The FBI Is a New Deal Institution

6min

The FBI and J. Edgar Hoover: The Red Scare

3min

The Secret Life of J Edgar Hoover and Clyde Tolson

2min

Hoover and the FBI

4min

10.

Do You Think Hoover Put His Stamp on the CIA?

3min

11.

What Are the Lessons Learned From J. Edgar Hoover?

1min

12.

What Do You Think of Hoover's Career?

5min

13.

Do You Know Who J. Edgar Hoover Is?

3min

Jeremi and Zachary sit down with Beverly Gage to discuss the FBI, J. Edgar Hoover, and their role in American democracy. Zachary sets the scene with his poem, “The Secret to Believing”. Beverly Gage is a professor of history at Yale University. Her book G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century, […]

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