Charles R. Forbes, Warren G. Harding, and the Making of the Veterans Bureau
by
Rosemary Stevens
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2017
In the early 1920s, with the nation still recovering from World War I, President Warren G. Harding founded a huge new organization to treat disabled veterans: the US Veterans Bureau, now known as the Department of Veterans Affairs. He appointed his friend, decorated veteran Colonel Charles R. Forbes,...