1874-1964

An analysis and study of the Hoover policies and programs.

Presents the life of Herbert Hoover, including his childhood, education, employment, and political career.

Eleven-year-old April is delighted when President and Mrs. Hoover build a school near her Madison County, Virginia, home but her family's poverty, grief over the accidental death of her brother, and other problems may mean that April can never learn to read from the wonderful teacher, Miss Vest.

Describes the childhood and youth of the first president to be born west of the Mississippi River.

Presents a brief biography of Herbert Hoover, the thirty-first president of the United States, in simple text with illustrations, describing his childhood, his education, and his achievements as president.

A biography of Herbert Hoover which focuses on the first forty years of his life, discussing his childhood in Iowa, and telling of his very successful career as a global mining engineer.