The speaker was Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who was at home in Albany with his friend and advisor Felix Frankfurter, ...

Hoover's presidency began amidst grand optimism as the prosperity of the 1920s carried him into office. Timing was not in his favor, however. Seven months later ... set in, Herbert Hoover was ...

At its center was an American who in 1928 was elected president of the United States: Herbert Hoover ... institution, with Hoover at the helm. A little later, between 1921 and 1923, Hoover ...

Grandson of Hoover Company’s founder, Herbert Hoover Jr. joined the family firm at a young age, working on the assembly line in summers between school. As he gradually moved up through the company, ...

During the time in the early 1920s when legislation was being crafted to authorize a dam on the Colorado River, Herbert Hoover served ... Seven months later the nation was rocked by the onset ...