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A brief summary of the life and career of Herbert Hoover.
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A brief summary of the life and career of Herbert Hoover.
Historian Richard Norton Smith on the Hoovers from C-SPAN's original series "American Presidents: Life Portrait of Herbert Hoover."
Richard Norton Smith on Lou Hoover from C-SPAN's original series "American Presidents: Life Portrait of Herbert Hoover."
A brief introduction to Lou Hoover from C-SPAN's original series "American Presidents: Life Portrait of Herbert Hoover."
Richard Norton Smith on Lou Hoover from C-SPAN's original series "American Presidents: Life Portrait of Herbert Hoover."
Historian Richard Norton Smith on Lou Hoover as a girl scout from C-SPAN's original series "American Presidents: Life Portrait of Herbert Hoover."
Tim Walch on Lou Hoover studying geology at Stanford from C-SPAN's original series "American Presidents: Life Portrait of Herbert Hoover."
President Hoover's fall from glory during his presidency in the context of his re-election campaign.
Historian Richard Norton Smith on the Hoovers from C-SPAN's original series "American Presidents: Life Portrait of Herbert Hoover."
Life Portrait of Herbert Hoover
President Hoover's relationship with the public is explained in the context of the Great Depression and the years after his presidency.
Herbert Hoover's opposition to using his family to market himself politically is discussed.