• Herbert Hoover: The American Presidents Series: The 31st President, 1929-1933


    • ASIN: B0055DLBXW
    • ASIN: B0055DLBXW
    • Manufacturer: Times Books

  • Herbert Hoover in the White House: The Ordeal of the Presidency

    “A deft, filled-out portrait of the thirty-first president...by far the best, most readable study of Hoover’s presidency to date.” —Publishers Weekly Rappleye’s surprising portrait of a Depression-era president Herbert Hoover reveals a very different figure than the usual Hoover, engaged and active but loathe to experiment and conscious of his inability to convey hope to the country.Herbert Clark Hoover was the thirty-first President of the United States. He served one term, from 1929 to 1933. Often considered placid, passive, unsympathetic, and even paralyzed by national events, Hoo... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1451648677
    • ASIN: 1451648677
    • ISBN: 9781451648676
    • Brand: Simon Schuster
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

  • Hoover: An Extraordinary Life in Extraordinary Times

    "An exemplary biography—exhaustively researched, fair-minded and easy to read. It can nestle on the same shelf as David McCullough’s Truman, a high compliment indeed." —The Wall Street JournalThe definitive biography of Herbert Hoover, one of the most remarkable Americans of the twentieth century—a wholly original account that will forever change the way Americans understand the man, his presidency, his battle against the Great Depression, and their own history.An impoverished orphan who built a fortune. A great humanitarian. A president elected in a landslide and then resoundingly d... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0307597962
    • ASIN: 0307597962
    • ISBN: 0307597962
    • Manufacturer: Knopf

  • Did President Herbert Hoover Really Cause the Great Depression? Biography of Presidents | Children's Biography Books

    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 affected. But who is to blame for it? Was it really President Hoover? Let’s explore the facts and then let’s try to create our conclusions. Begin with this book today!

    • ASIN: B0768JP41C
    • ASIN: B0768JP41C
    • Manufacturer: Baby Professor

  • The Life of Herbert Hoover: Keeper of the Torch, 1933-1964

    In this monumental contribution to Hoover scholarship, eminent historian Gary Dean Best chronicles the post-presidential decades of this important historical figure, and the achievements of a distinguished career that extended far beyond Herbert Hoover's presidency.

    • ASIN: 0230103103
    • ASIN: 0230103103
    • ISBN: 0230103103
    • Brand: Brand: Palgrave Macmillan
    • Manufacturer: Palgrave Macmillan

  • The Life of Herbert Hoover: Master of Emergencies, 1917-1918

    The third volume in what the National Review has called a "magisterial work of scholarship on one of our least-known presidents, and an important era in American history."National Review has called a "magisterial work of scholarship on one of our least-known presidents, and an important era in American history." The entry of the United States into the First World War in late 1911 found Herbert Hoover at a crossroads. Three years earlier, he had been a successful mining engineer in London. Then, as the war intensified in Europe, Hoover founded and led the Commission for Relief in Belgium, which... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0393038416
    • ASIN: 0393038416
    • ISBN: 0393038416
    • Brand: W.W. Norton & Co
    • Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

  • Richard Nixon: The Life

    From a prize-winning biographer comes the defining portrait of a man who led America in a time of turmoil and left us a darker age. We live today, John A. Farrell shows, in a world Richard Nixon made.   At the end of WWII, navy lieutenant “Nick” Nixon returned from the Pacific and set his cap at Congress, an idealistic dreamer seeking to build a better world. Yet amid the turns of that now-legendary 1946 campaign, Nixon’s finer attributes gave way to unapologetic ruthlessness. The story of that transformation is the stunning overture to John A. Farrell’s magisterial biography of the p... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B01KUDJ5PW
    • ASIN: B01KUDJ5PW
    • Brand: Unknown
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

  • The Presidents Club: Inside the World's Most Exclusive Fraternity

    The New York Times bestselling history of the private relationships among the last thirteen presidents—the partnerships, private deals, rescue missions, and rivalries of those select men who served as commander in chief.The Presidents Club, established at Dwight Eisenhower’s inauguration by Harry Truman and Herbert Hoover, is a complicated place: its members are bound forever by the experience of the Oval Office and yet are eternal rivals for history’s favor. Among their secrets: How Jack Kennedy tried to blame Ike for the Bay of Pigs. How Ike quietly helped Reagan win his first race in ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1439127727
    • ASIN: 1439127727
    • ISBN: 1439127727
    • Brand: Simon Schuster
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

  • Herbert Hoover: A Life

    “At last, a biography of Herbert Hoover that captures the man in full… [Jeansonne] has splendidly illuminated the arc of one of the most extraordinary lives of the twentieth century.”—David M. Kennedy, Pulitzer Prize-winning Author of Freedom from FearPrizewinning historian Glen Jeansonne delves into the life of our most misunderstood president, offering up a surprising new portrait of Herbert Hoover—dismissing previous assumptions and revealing a political Progressive in the mold of Theodore Roosevelt, and the most resourceful American since Benjamin Franklin.   Orphaned at an ear... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1101991003
    • ASIN: 1101991003
    • ISBN: 9781101991008
    • Brand: New American Library
    • Manufacturer: Berkley

  • The Presidency of Calvin Coolidge (American Presidency (Univ of Kansas Hardcover))

    Perhaps no American president has seemed less suited to his office or his times than Calvin Coolidge. The taciturn New Englander became a vice presidential candidate by chance, then with the death of Warren G. Harding was thrust into the White House to preside dourly over the Roaring Twenties.Robert Ferrell, one of America's most distinguished historians, offers the first book-length account of the Coolidge presidency in thirty years, drawing on the recently opened papers of White House physician Joel T. Boone to provide a more personal appraisal of the thirtieth president than has previously ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0700608923
    • ASIN: 0700608923
    • ISBN: 0700608923
    • Brand: Brand: University Press of Kansas
    • Manufacturer: University Press of Kansas

  • Herbert Hoover in the White House : The Ordeal of the Presidency

    "A deft, filled-out portrait of the thirty-first president...by far the best, most readable study of Herbert Hoover's presidency to date" (Publishers Weekly) that draws on rare and intimate sources to show he was temperamentally unsuited

    • UPC: 55218796
    • Rating: 2.0

  • The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover : The Great Depression, 1929-1941

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important,

    • UPC: 53498827

  • Herbert Hoover : The American Presidents Series: The 31st President, 1929-1933

    Renowned New Deal historian Leuchtenburg offers a frank, thoughtful portrait of the lifelong public servant, and shrewdly assesses Hoover's policies and legacy in the face of one of the darkest periods of American history--the Great

    • UPC: 10179653
    • Rating: 3.5

  • The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover (Paperback)

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important,

    • UPC: 390555677

  • Herbert Hoover : A Life

    "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 Roosevelt, and the most resourceful

    • UPC: 52704804
    • Rating: 5.0

  • The Political Spectrum : The Tumultuous Liberation of Wireless Technology, from Herbert Hoover to the Smartphone

    From the former chief economist of the FCC, a remarkable history of the U.S. government s regulation of the

    • UPC: 55344681

  • Did President Herbert Hoover Really Cause the Great Depression? Biography of Presidents | Children's Biography Books - eBook

    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 affected. But who is to

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  • The Presidency of Herbert Hoover

    The Presidency of Herbert C. Hoover REPRINT

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    • Rating: 3.0

  • Inaugural Addresses: President Herbert Hoovers First Inaugural Address (Illustrated) - eBook

    When George Washington became the new United States of Americas first president, he set several precedents, including one on April 30, 1789. That day, Washington was inaugurated as president, and for the occasion he gave

    • UPC: 362953858

  • Herbert Hoover and Famine Relief to Soviet Russia, 1921–1923 - eBook

    In 1921 one of the most devastating famines in history threatened the lives of millions of Russians as well as the continuance of Soviet rule. Responding to a plea for help from the Soviet government,

    • UPC: 870055256

  • Life of Herbert Hoover : Keeper of the Torch, 1933-1964, Hardcover by Best, G...

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    • Category: Nonfiction
    • Price: 82 USD

  • Herbert Hoover The Post Presidential Years 1933-1964 2 Voulme Set Gary Dean Best

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    • Category: Nonfiction
    • Price: 59 USD

  • The Life of Herbert Hoover: Keeper of the Torch, 1933-1964 by Gary Dean Best (En

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    • Category: School Textbooks & Study Guides
    • Price: 82 USD

  • The Life of Herbert Hoover: Keeper of the Torch, 1933-1964 by Best, G.

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    • Category: Nonfiction
    • Price: 89 USD

  • History Brief: Herbert Hoover

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