Herbert Hoover

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1. WhiteHouse.gov: Biography of Herbert Hoover
2. Wikipedia: Herbert Hoover
3. Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum: Herbert Hoover
4. University of Virginia: Miller Center: Herbert Clark Hoover
5. American Presidents: Herbert Hoover life portrait
6. Time Magazine: The Humanitarian (1964)
7. National Archives and Records Administration: Hoover Online

Herbert Hoover Background

Profiles

• The Internet Public Library: Herbert Clark Hoover overview
• Explore DC: Herbert Hoover profile
• Historical Text Archive: Great Depression and Herbert Hoover
• The Amateur Economist: Great Depression Timeline

Humanitarian Work

• Stanford News Service: Traveling exhibit showcases Herbert Hoover's humanitarian efforts in Poland (2006)
• National Park Service: Iowa Farm Boy and World Humanitarian
• Amazon.com: Life of Herbert Hoover: The Humanitarian, 1914-1917 by George Nash

Presidency

• Time: Hoover Halfway (1931)
• Crime Library: Al Capone: Public Enemy #1

Hoover Dam

• Wikipedia: Hoover Dam
• PBS: The American Experience: Hoover Dam

The Great Depression

• Wikipedia: Great Depression in the United States
• Wikipedia: Hooverville
• Library of Congress: Collage: Hoovervilles during the Great Depression
• HistoryLink.org: Hooverville: Shantytown of Seattle's Great Depression (1999)

Legacy

• SourceWatch.org: The Hoover Institution
• Remembering Herbert Hoover
• ConservativeTruth.org: Belated Obituary for An Imperfect Patriot (2002)

Herbert Hoover Blogs and Commentaries

• HooverAssociation.org
• Foundation News and Commentary: The Truth on "False Philanthropy" (2003)
• China Matters: Herbert Hoover: Made in China
• Matt's Today in History: The Hoover Dam Begins
• Google Blog Search: Herbert Hoover

Herbert Hoover Photos

• National Archives and Records Administration: Photos of Herbert and Lou Hoover
• Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Association: Herbert Hoover Photos
• Google Images: Herbert Hoover

Herbert Hoover Audio

• The American Presidency Project: Herbert Hoover
• Michigan State University: Vincent Voice Library: 1932 Hoover campaign speech

Herbert Hoover Criticism and Controversy

• The National Archives: The Ordeal of Herbert Hoover
• HooverAssociation.org: Herbert Hoover's bad press
• The American Presidency Project: Veto of a bill
• Schoolnet: Herbert Hoover
• Millard Fillmore's Bathtub: After the end, Hoover showed the way for Bush
• Hoover Archives: Presidential Cartoons

Herbert Hoover Timeline

• 1914: Begins relief efforts during World War I
• 1921: Appointed 3rd U.S. Secretary of Commerce
• March 4, 1929: Assumes office as 31st President of the United States
• October 24, 1929: "Black Thursday" stock market crash kickstars The Great Depression
• Loses 1932 Election to Franklin D. Roosevelt
• 1946-47: Tours Germany on behalf of President Truman