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    Herbert Hoover's tenure as the 31st president of the United States began on his inauguration on March 4, 1929, and ended on March 4, 1933. Hoover, a Republican...
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  • The presidency of Herbert Hoover began on March 4, 1929, when Herbert Hoover was inaugurated as the 31st president of the United States, and ended on...
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    The inauguration of Herbert Hoover as the 31st president of the United States was held on Monday, March 4, 1929, at the East Portico of the United States...
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    Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) was an American politician and humanitarian who served as the 31st president of the United States...
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    Hooverville (redirect from Hoover blanket)
    United States. They were named after Herbert Hoover, who was President of the United States during the onset of the Depression and was widely blamed for...
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    1928 United States presidential election (category Presidency of Herbert Hoover)
    1928. Republican former Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover defeated the Democratic nominee, Governor Al Smith of New York. After President Calvin Coolidge...
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    The Hoover desk, also known colloquially as FDR's Oval Office desk, is a large block front desk, used by Presidents Herbert Hoover and Franklin D. Roosevelt...
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    Niggers in the White House (category Presidency of Herbert Hoover)
    Hoover, wife of President Herbert Hoover, invited Jessie De Priest, the wife of African-American congressman Oscar De Priest, to a tea for wives of congressmen...
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    of Herbert Hoover began when he won the United States 1928 United States presidential election, becoming the president-elect, and ended when Hoover was...
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    The Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum is the presidential library and burial place of Herbert Clark Hoover, the 31st president of the United...
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    passed the Hare–Hawes–Cutting Bill on December 30, 1932. U.S. president Herbert Hoover vetoed the bill on January 13, 1933. Congress overrode the veto on January...
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    Bennett buggy (redirect from Hoover wagon)
    as Hoover carts or Hoover wagons, named after then-President Herbert Hoover. The Canadian term was named after Richard Bennett, the Prime Minister of Canada...
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    was the result of a proposal issued on 20 June 1931 by United States President Herbert Hoover that was intended to ease the effects of the Great Depression...
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    that criticized his government. President Herbert Hoover had become increasingly pressured about the effects of occupying Haiti at the time and began inquiring...
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    Foreign policy of Herbert Hoover covers the international activities and policies of Herbert Hoover for his entire career, with emphasis to his roles from...
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  • resolution outside of the courts. The U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services System was established in 1925. The presidency of Herbert Hoover was defined by...
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  • Great Contraction (category Presidency of Herbert Hoover)
    i.e., the early years of the Great Depression. The phrase was the title of a chapter in the 1963 book A Monetary History of the United States by Friedman...
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    The Herbert Hoover National Historic Site is a unit of the National Park System in West Branch, Iowa, United States. The buildings and grounds are managed...
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    The Insular Government of Porto Rico (Spanish: Gobierno Insular de Puerto Rico), known as the Insular Government of Puerto Rico after May 17, 1932, was...
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    The Herbert C. Hoover Building is the Washington, D.C. headquarters of the United States Department of Commerce. The building is located at 1401 Constitution...
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    Mexican Repatriation (category Presidency of Herbert Hoover)
    administration of Herbert Hoover who had scapegoated Mexicans for the Great Depression and instituted stricter immigration policies with the stated intent of freeing...
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    Wickersham Commission (category Presidency of Herbert Hoover)
    Wickersham Commission) was a committee established by the U.S. president, Herbert Hoover, on May 20, 1929. Former attorney general George W. Wickersham (1858–1936)...
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    Great Depression in the United States (category Presidency of Herbert Hoover)
    into the depression, President Herbert Hoover, widely blamed for not doing enough to combat the crisis, lost the election of 1932 to Franklin Delano Roosevelt...
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    John Edgar Hoover (January 1, 1895 – May 2, 1972) was an American law-enforcement administrator who served as the final Director of the Bureau of Investigation...
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    Stanford alumnus Herbert Hoover prior to his presidency in order to house his archives gathered during the Great War. The well-known Hoover Tower was built...
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    Jessie De Priest tea at the White House (category Presidency of Herbert Hoover)
    Herbert Hoover had won five Southern states in his landslide election to the presidency in 1928; some of these legislatures were now most critical of...
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    succeeded by former Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover after the 1928 presidential election. Coolidge adeptly handled the aftermath of several Harding administration...
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    Interwar period. The administrations of Presidents Woodrow Wilson, Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge, and Herbert Hoover successively handled U.S. foreign...
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    Morristown National Historical Park (category Presidency of Herbert Hoover)
    days of Herbert Hoover's presidency, the 72nd Congress established Morristown as the country's first National Historical Park. National Register of Historic...
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    between US President President Herbert Hoover and UK Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald at Rapidan Camp in 1929, but a range of factors affected tensions, which...
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