The Best Biographies of Herbert Hoover

February 7, 2016

[Updated Dec 2020] The unfavorable but vaguely-formed image of Herbert Hoover I’ve retained for three decades (since my last American …

Review of “The Presidency of Herbert C. Hoover” by Martin Fausold

February 6, 2016

“The Presidency of Herbert C. Hoover” by Martin Fausold was published in 1984 and is a member of the American …

January 12, 2016

Prior to my journey through the best presidential biographies, Herbert Hoover and I had never met. I don’t mean in …