Herbert Hoover and Dwight Eisenhower
Timothy Walch talked about the uneasy relationship between Herbert Hoover and Dwight D. Eisenhower. Mr. Walch is a former director of the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum. This…
792 viewsTimothy Walch talked about the uneasy relationship between Herbert Hoover and Dwight D. Eisenhower. Mr. Walch is a former director of the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum. This…
792 viewsTwo former directors of presidential libraries overseen by the National Archives talked about the creation of the 13-library system and the challenges facing the stewards of presidential pap…
271 viewsIn the thirtieth in a series on American presidents, Historians and scholars talked about the life and career of Herbert Hoover. Among the topics they discussed were Hoover’s devotion to his…
4,612 viewsRepresentatives of public and private presidential libraries and museums gathered for a congressional symposium on their mission and future. Among the topics discussed were funding, current …
590 viewsMr. Weinstein moderated a town hall meeting of the directors of the presidential libraries on educational and outreach programs at the libraries, as well as public education programs and res…
219 viewsThe directors of 10 of the twelve presidential libraries talked about the latest developments at their libraries, preserving and using presidential papers and memorabilia, and the operation …
229 viewsHistorians talked about the life and career of Herbert Hoover. They talked about how Hoover was viewed by both contemporaries and historians. Among the issues they addressed were Hoover’s ph…
563 viewsHal Elliott Wert talked about his book Hoover, The Fishing President: Portrait of the Private Man and His Life Outdoors, published by Stackpole Books. In the book Mr. Wert details President…
313 viewsMr. Walch gave the C-SPAN crew a tour of the Herbert Hoover museum.
211 viewsTelephone lines were opened for viewer comments about inauguration day activities and preparations. Studio guests also commented on the significance of the inaugural ceremonies, traditions a…
441 viewsProfessor Richard Neustadt, who served under Presidents Kennedy and Johnson, spoke about how the role of the vice president has changed since the Truman administration in campaign politics a…
158 viewsThe directors of the Hoover, Eisenhower and Reagan libraries talked about these presidents and the libraries which they oversee. C-SPAN’s Brian Lamb moderated the conversation. The program c…
124 viewsMr. Walch spoke about his new book, Be Careful What You Wish For: Presidential Gifts and other Problems with the Presidency. He examined what the gifts of various presidents, specifically He…
158 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers, and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes,…
184 viewsThe participants discussed press coverage of vice presidents, the Twenty-third Amendment on the replacement of an incapacitated president, and other topics.
85 viewsActing Director Timothy Walch gave a tour of the Herbert Hoover Library and Museum.
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