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Delve into the life of Herbert Hoover, a complex figure who served as the 31st President of the United States during one of the nation's most challenging times. Hoover's early…
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Breann Rumsch
This biography introduces readers to Herbert Hoover, including his early career as a geology engineer, his early political career, and key events from Hoover's administration including the Great Depression. Information…
Herbert Hoover
Principles of Mining: Valuation, Organization and Administration, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions…
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David C King
Examines the life and times of each president
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This biography introduces readers to Herbert Hoover, including his early career as a geology engineer, his early political career, and key events from Hoover’s administration, including the Great Depression. Information…
Vernon Lyman Kellogg
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Baby Professor
The Great Depression was truly depressing. Everyone was struggling to make ends meet. The stock market crashed and took the economy with it. Jobs were lost and families were greatly…
Rose Wilder Lane
Patrick Obrien
This bibliography, including more than 2600 entries, provides access to Hoover-related materials, depicts the continuum of contemporary and historical viewpoints and includes all key writings in Hoover historiography.
Walter W Liggett
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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The Making Of Herbert Hoover. . Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing…
Glen Jeansonne
Jeansonne delves into the life of [a] misunderstood president, offering up a surprising new portrait of Herbert Hoover–dismissing previous assumptions and [positing] a political Progressive in the mold of Theodore…
Donald W Whisenhunt
Herbert Clark Hoover (10 August 1874-20October 1964), the 31st President of the United States (1929-1933), was a successful mining engineer, the peoples icon, and administrator.
Herbert Clark Hoover (10 August 1874 - 20 October 1964), the 31st President of the United States (1929-1933), was a successful mining engineer, the people’s icon, and administrator. He showed…
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
Martin L. Fausold
Few presidents have been subjected to such a wide range of interpretation as has Herbert Hoover, from hero to villain, from genius to naif. Fausold meets the daunting challenge of…
2016 Reprint of 1952 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Hoover's "Memoirs" constitute his political statement. This third volume in the series, forthright…
The Speeches of President Herbert Hoover, is an extensive compilation of the most important speeches and addresses delivered by the 31st President of the United States of America. Included in…
George H. Nash
George Nash’s research reveals the enduring ties that bound Hoover to Stanford University.
Bradley S. Tice
Herbert Hoover was a man of many talents: engineer, successful businessman, President of the United States of America and Elder Political Statesman. Hoover’s life experiences shaped his values and these…
LT Will Irwin
Lee Nash
This book summarizes Hoover’s career-long efforts to preserve peace in the world and to help America avoid unnecessary wars. These essays illustrate the varied ways in which Hoover expressed and…
LT Col Will Irwin
Herbert C. Hoover (1874-1964) served one term as President of the United States, from 1929, until 1933. He met his wife, Lou Henry, who was the only female Geology major…
Harris Gaylord Warren
The pertinent sources and literature consulted are prodigious and the judgments are those of the expert and objective historian. -Wilfred E. Binkley
William E. Leuchtenburg
Catapulted into national politics by his heroic campaigns to feed Europe during and after World War I, Herbert Hoover - an engineer by training - exemplified the economic optimism of…
Broadly the community has cooperated to meet the needs of honest distress, and to take such emergency measures as would sustain confidence in our financial system and would cushion the…
A slim volume from the 31st President of the United States, espousing Hoover’s philosophy, a blend of both national progress and traditional individualism. Contents: American Individualism; Philosophic Grounds; Spiritual Phases…