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On this episode of Our American Stories, Beverly Gage, author of the definitive biography of J. Edgar Hoover, G-Man, J. Edgar Hoover, and The Making of the American Century, tells the story of the most important lawman of the 20th century—and how he created an entire government agency in his own image. 

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On this episode of Our American Stories, Beverly Gage, author of the definitive biography of J. Edgar Hoover,&nbsp;<a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FG-Man-Hoover-Making-American-Century%2Fdp%2F0670025372&amp;data=05%7C02%7CUraelBlackshear%40iheartmedia.com%7Cc90eb68f0caf472cd76f08dd4ab01adf%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638748842466342438%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=CrJWU44Sxg7u3hct9R%2Bm5%2Fb7St0f3Zd3%2FggUqoFlS7M%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-auth="Verified" data-linkindex="0">G-Man, J. Edgar Hoover, and The Making of the American Century</a>, tells the story of the most important lawman of the 20th century&mdash;and how he created an entire government agency in his own image.&nbsp;
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Our American Stories tells stories that aren’t being told. Positive stories about generosity and courage, resilience and redemption, faith and love. Stories about the past and present. And stories about ordinary Americans who do extraordinary things each and every day. Stories from our listeners about their lives. And their history. In that pursuit, we hope we’ll be a place where listeners can refresh their spirit, and be inspired by our stories.

Our American Stories

Our American Stories tells stories that aren’t being told. Positive stories about generosity and courage, resilience and redemption, faith and love. Stories about the past and present. And stories about ordinary Americans who do extraordinary things each and every day. Stories from our listeners about their lives. And their history. In that pursuit, we hope we’ll be a place where listeners can refresh their spirit and be inspired by our stories.

Our American Stories tells stories that aren&rsquo;t being told. Positive stories about generosity and courage, resilience and redemption, faith and love. Stories about the past and present. And stories about ordinary Americans who do extraordinary things each and every day. Stories from our listeners about their lives. And their history. In that pursuit, we hope we&rsquo;ll be a place where listeners can refresh their spirit and be inspired by our stories.

G-Man: The Life and Times of J. Edgar Hoover

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