The autobiography of Calvin Coolidge by Calvin Coolidge
"The autobiography of Calvin Coolidge" by Calvin Coolidge is an autobiography published in 1929. Written shortly after leaving office, Coolidge's unusually brief account covers his life from childhood through his presidency and retirement. At just 45,000 words, the work stands out for its succinctness compared to typical political memoirs of the era. Critics noted its straightforward style revealed little new information, yet praised its accessibility and honest reflection on American life during
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| Author | Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 29024633 |
| Title | The autobiography of Calvin Coolidge |
| Original Publication | New York: Cosmopolitan Book Corporation, 1929. |
| Note | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Autobiography_of_Calvin_Coolidge |
| Contents | Scenes of my childhood -- Seeking an education -- The law and politics -- In national politics -- On entering and leaving the presidency -- Some of the duties of the president -- Why I did not choose to run. |
| Credits | Sean/AB, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 67.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | E740: History: America: Twentieth century |
| Subject | Presidents -- United States -- Biography |
| Subject | Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 76649 |
| Release Date | Aug 8, 2025 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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