One of the most enduring myths of American history is that Herbert Hoover was a laissez-faire advocate who “did nothing” ...

Herbert Hoover was the 31st President of the United States. He was known as "the great humanitarian," largely because of his work during World War I and the years following his presidency. Hoover was ...

Economics professor Christopher Clarke joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about The Great Depression.

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EXCLUSIVE: If you ask a friend what they know about Herbert Hoover, you’ll get a few quick responses: "The Great Depression," "the stock market crash," "Hoovervilles!" But that’s only part of the ...

Born: August 10, 1874 in West Branch, Iowa... Hoover was the last president whose term ended on March 3. Thereafter all presidential terms began and ended on January 20. Hoover's presidency began ...

In the early days of the Great Depression, Rep. Willis Hawley, a Republican from Oregon, and Utah Republican Sen. Reed Smoot thought they had landed on a way to protect American farmers and ...

Thursday’s edition of OutFront took a strange turn when a panel discussed President Joe Biden’s derogatory remarks about former President Herbert Hoover, whose great-granddaughter Margaret Hoover was ...