Prologue: The search for Lou Henry Hoover -- Family legacies -- From adolescence to womanhood -- Adventures in China -- The Boxer Rebellion -- A globetrotting family -- Careers in transition -- Family life and extracurriculars -- First steps on the "slippery slope of public life" -- Post war transitions -- Outdoor organizations for girls -- Duty calls : the presidency -- Mixing business and pleasure at Camp Rapidan -- "Important things are at stake" -- Adventures in retirement -- Epilogue.
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