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Herbert Hoover (1894-1964) served as 31st president of the United States, but that comprised only four years of his life. He lived until age 90 and accomplished a great deal more in those years ...
If we kick dirt on our trading partners, and they gang up on us, the Evergreen State could find itself in a place of misery all its own.
Herbert Hoover’s great-granddaughter is fed up with the former president’s name being used as political cannon fodder, telling Democrats to “just bury the 90-year-old talking point.” ...
Herbert Hoover was the 31st President of the United States. He was known as "the great humanitarian," largely because of his work during World War I and the years following his presidency. Hoover ...
Editor’s note: This article is adapted from Freedom Betrayed: Herbert Hoover’s Secret History of the Second World War and Its Aftermath, edited and with an introduction by George H. Nash ...
In January 1933, President Herbert Hoover found himself in a position familiar at that point to millions of Americans: He was about to lose his job. Unsure of what the future might hold, he ...
Herbert Hoover was a member of the pioneer class at Stanford University. Hoover spent the first 11 years of his life in Iowa before heading west to live with his uncle John Minthorn in Newberg ...
Celebrate 150 years of Herbert Hoover in his hometown, West Branch, with grand festivities to honor the only U.S. president from Iowa ...
Meg Jacobs writes that while Herbert Hoover was deeply critical of his successor, Franklin D. Roosevelt, he put aside some of his differences to ensure the peaceful and democratic transition of ...
Congress renamed the dam after President Herbert Hoover in 1947. Look back at the process in photos. Secretary Ray Lyman Wilbur drives the last spike into the railroad leading from Las Vegas, ...