They fell in battles like that of the Somme, on whose very first day (July 1 ... 1928 was elected president of the United States: Herbert Hoover. In the summer of 1914, Hoover had been a highly ...

The speaker was Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who was at home in Albany with his friend and advisor Felix Frankfurter, monitoring radio reports of a political disaster unfolding in Herbert Hoover's ...

Despite being at the helm of government when the stock market crashed and the Great Depression set in, Herbert Hoover was not the ... most pressing issues of the day. His fault lay mainly in ...

Running on a progressive platform, Herbert C. Hoover was enormously popular. His economic acuity was especially respected as he had established his capable good judgment during his tenure as secretary ...

This year marks the centennial anniversary of the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. Or at least, in theory, it sort of does. In 1919 Herbert Hoover — then a 45-year-old multimillionaire ...

Despite being at the helm of government when the stock market crashed and the Great Depression set in, Herbert Hoover was not the ... most pressing issues of the day. His fault lay mainly in ...