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13 hours ago · Recorded October 1931. Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) was an American politician and humanitarian who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933. A member of the Republican Party, he held office during the onset of the Great Depression. A wealthy mining engineer before his presidency, Hoover ...
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882 – April 12,...
- Herbert Hoover Jr
Herbert Charles Hoover (August 4, 1903 – July 9, 1969),...
- Allan Henry Hoover
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About...
- Warren Harding
Warren Gamaliel Harding (November 2, 1865 – August 2, 1923)...
- Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum
The Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum is the...
- Hooverville
A Hooverville in Seattle, 1933. Hoovervilles were shanty...
- U.S. Food Administration
Poster with a patriotic theme to save food (1917), issued...
- West Branch, Iowa
West Branch is a city in Cedar and Johnson counties in the...
- Hoover Commission
The Hoover Commission, officially named the Commission on...
- Revenue Act of 1932
The Revenue Act of 1932 (June 6, 1932, ch. 209, 47 Stat....
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
13 hours ago · The United States invasion of Grenada began at dawn on 25 October 1983. The United States and a coalition of six Caribbean nations invaded the island nation of Grenada, 100 miles (160 km) north of Venezuela. Codenamed Operation Urgent Fury by the U.S. military, it resulted in military occupation within a few days. [9]
- 25–29 October 1983 (4 days)
13 hours ago · Randy Travis. Travis performing in Bolingbrook, Illinois, in 2007. Randy Bruce Traywick (born May 4, 1959), known professionally as Randy Travis, is an American country music and gospel music singer and songwriter, as well as a film and television actor. Active since 1979, he has recorded over 20 studio albums and charted over 50 singles on the ...
13 hours ago · A breakdown is impossible due to a) the number of platforms, b) duplication of services, c) regional services, d) part time operations, and e) audio. For the Sky platform alone, there were 485 TV stations, additionally 57 "timeshifted versions", 36 HDTV versions, 42 regional TV options, 81 audio channels, and 5 promotion channels as of mid-2010.
13 hours ago · According to a 2001 survey by the North American Vexillological Association, New Mexico has the best-designed flag of any U.S. state, U.S. territory, or Canadian province, while Georgia's state flag was rated the worst design. (Georgia adopted a new flag in 2003; Nebraska's state flag, whose design was rated second worst, remains in use to date.)
13 hours ago · A common law rule from Great Britain permits searches incident to an arrest without a warrant. This rule has been applied in American law, and has a lengthy common law history. [143] The justification for such a search is to prevent the arrested individual 1.) from destroying evidence or 2.) using a weapon against the arresting officer by ...
13 hours ago · Jews played a prominent role, and were among the pioneers of Oakland in the 1850s. In the early years, the Oakland Hebrew Benevolent Society, founded in 1862, was the religious, social, and charitable center of the community. The first synagogue, the First Hebrew Congregation of Oakland, was founded in 1875.
