Like Theodore Roosevelt, Calvin Coolidge in the White House promoted intimate publicity by letting the Press learn the comings and goings, the small doings of himself & relatives. Like Woodrow Wilson, ...

President Hoover’s autographed photograph was on its way last week through the Red Sea to Abyssinia as his coronation present to Ras Tafari, “King of Kings.” Germany’s President von Hindenburg also ...

During the time in the early 1920s when legislation was being crafted to authorize a dam on the Colorado River, Herbert Hoover served as Secretary of Commerce for President Warren Harding. Hoover was ...

On this day in history, July 7, 1930, construction of the Hoover Dam began. Over the course of the next five years, more than 21,000 men would work tirelessly to produce what would become the largest ...

Herbert Hoover was the overwhelming choice of the Republican Party faithful in the 1928 presidential campaign. Fiscal conservatives liked the fact that Hoover was a professional engineer who believed ...

On this day in history, Oct. 22, 1928, Republican presidential nominee Herbert Hoover spoke of the "American system of rugged individualism" in a speech at New York's Madison Square Garden, according ...