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  1. Berton W. Crandall Photographs, Hoover Institution Archives. Born to a Quaker family and orphaned at age nine, Herbert Hoover left Iowa in November 1885 bound for Oregon and the home of his maternal uncle. At the age of fourteen he left school to work as a clerk in his uncle's real estate business. In 1891, without having graduated from high ...

  2. 4 de mar. de 2021 · Herbert Hoover. Herbert Hoover, mining engineer, humanitarian, statesman, and 31st President of the United States, was born August 10, 1874 in a simple two-room cottage in West Branch, Iowa. His Quaker family had helped settle the town, and their principles of honesty, hard work, simplicity, and generosity guided Hoover throughout his life of ...

  3. 2 de abr. de 2014 · Herbert Hoover was the 31st president of the United States, whose term was notably marked by the stock market crash of 1929 and the beginnings of the Great Depression.

  4. HULDA HOOVER McLEAN PAPERS, 1809-1985 13 linear feet, 7 linear inches (31 manuscript boxes) Herbert Hoover Presidential Library FOLDER LIST BOOK DRAFTS AND RESEARCH FILES Box Contents 1 Genealogy of the Herbert Hoover Family Pattern Manuscript, Corrected and Expanded Edition, 1985 (3 folders) 2 Publication Correspondence, 1961-1976 Reference Material, Articles, Letters, etc.,

  5. Herbert Hoover was the 31st President of the United States. He was only eight months in office when the Stock Market Crash of 1929 occurred. The Great Depression followed and eventually the unemployment rate reached about 25%. Government projects such as the building of the Hoover Dam did little to aid the problem.

  6. 29 de oct. de 2009 · Herbert Hoover (1874-1964), America’s 31st president, took office in 1929, the year the U.S. stock market crashed, plunging the country into the Great Depression. Although his predecessors ...

  7. Mayflower Pilgrims: John Alden (c1599-1687) and Priscilla Mullins (1602-1680) were both the only of their families to land at Plymouth Colony and leave a posterity. Their daughter Elizabeth Alden (1625-1717) was the first girl born there. Priscilla Mullins watched her whole family die during that first winter in America. She is known to literary history as the unrequited love of the newly ...