Herbert Hoover

Herbert Hoover

Birthday: 1874-08-10

Place of Birth: West Branch, Iowa, US

Biography: Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 - October 20, 1964) was an American politician and engineer who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933 and a member of the Republican Party, holding office during the onset of the Great Depression

Movies

Within These Walls: A Tour of the White House
Within These Walls: A Tour of the White House

A special that takes a look inside the White House....

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Dark Legacy
Dark Legacy

The death of John Kennedy is viewed through another angle in this conspiracy-themed film defending t...

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Going Hollywood: The '30s
Going Hollywood: The '30s

Robert Preston hosts this documentary that shows what people of the 1930s were watching as they were...

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The Golden Twenties
The Golden Twenties

Feature-length compilation of 1920s newsreel footage, with commentary about news, sports, lifestyles...

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The Roaring Twenties
The Roaring Twenties

After World War I, Armistice Lloyd Hart goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George Hally...

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Coolidge: Rediscovering An American President
Coolidge: Rediscovering An American President

The first major documentary about CALVIN COOLIDGE, the man Ronald Reagan called “one of our most und...

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The Archives
The Archives

A Washington Parade reel.......

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Lou Hoover's Home Movies
Lou Hoover's Home Movies

Former First Lady Lou Hoover’s home movies may be the earliest color home movies ever taken at the W...

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Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American ent...

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The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's
The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's

Just before the advent of the Great Depression, Henry Ford controlled the most important company in ...

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Landslide: A Portrait of President Herbert Hoover
Landslide: A Portrait of President Herbert Hoover

Documentary about personal life of Herbert Hoover's and his governmental career, profiles the former...

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The Crash of 1929
The Crash of 1929

Based on eight years of continued prosperity, presidents and economists alike confidently predicted ...

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The United States in the 20th Century 1932-1940
The United States in the 20th Century 1932-1940

Presents the history of the U S from the inauguration of Franklin D Roosevelt to the eve of World Wa...

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