Herbert Hoover

Son of a Quaker blacksmith, Herbert Clark Hoover brought to the Presidency an unparalleled ... read this biography

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• Herbert Hoover, "Rugged Individualism" Campaign Speech

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Assuming the Presidency at the depth of the Great Depression, Franklin D. Roosevelt helped ... read this biography

Documents related to this person:

• Pearl Harbor Speech: Day of Infamy
• First Inaugural Address
• War Message
• "Four Freedoms" Address
• Executive Order 9066: Ordering Internment