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  • Audiobook

    A Rare Recording of 11 US Presidents

    by Benjamin Harrison, William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt, William H. Taft, Woodrow Wilson, Warren G. Harding0, Calvin Coolidge2, Herbert Hoover4, Franklin D. Roosevelt6, Harry S. Truman8, Dwight D. Eisenhower0 ...
    Narrated by Benjamin Harrison, William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt, William H. Taft, Woodrow Wilson, Warren G. Harding1, Calvin Coolidge3, Herbert Hoover5, Franklin D. Roosevelt7, Harry S. Truman9, Dwight D. Eisenhower1 ...

    Unabridged

    22 min

    Hear live recordings of 11 US Presidents, including Benjamin Harrison (23rd), William McKinley (25th), Theodore Roosevelt (26th), William H. Taft (27th), Woodrow Wilson (28th), Warren G. Harding (29th), Calvin Coolidge (30th), Herbert Hoover (31st), Franklin D. Roosevelt (32nd), Harry S. Truman (34th), Dwight D. Eisenhower (34th). Benjamin Harrison (August 20, 1833 - March 13, 1901) was an ... Read more

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  • De Re Metallica

    by Georgius Agricola ...
    Translated by Herbert Hoover ...
    Originally published in 1556, Agricola's "De Re Metallica" was the first book on mining to be based on field research and observation--what today we would call the "scientific method." It was therefore the first book to offer detailed technical drawings to illustrate the various specialized techniques of the many branches of mining, and the first to provide a realistic history of mining from ... Read more

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  • American Individualism

    by Herbert Hoover ...
    In late 1921, then secretary of commerce Herbert Hoover decided to distill from his experiences a coherent understanding of the American experiment he cherished. The result was the 1922 book American Individualism. In it, Hoover expounded and vigorously defended what has come to be called American exceptionalism: the set of beliefs and values that still makes America unique. He argued that America ... Read more

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  • Principles of Mining: Valuation, Organization and Administration

    by Herbert Hoover ...
    "Principles of Mining: Valuation, Organization and Administration" by Herbert Hoover is a seminal work that delves into the intricacies of mining operations. Hoover, who later became the 31st President of the United States, draws on his extensive experience in the mining industry to provide insights into the valuation of mineral resources. The book covers essential topics such as the economic ... Read more

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  • The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover: Years of Adventure, 1874-1920

    by Herbert Hoover ...
    The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover: 1874-1920: Years of Adventure is the first volume of the former President's autobiography, published in 1951, detailing his early life, rise as a world-renowned mining engineer, and pivotal role in international relief efforts during and after World War I, including saving millions in Belgium and Europe from starvation, highlighting his journey from an Iowa orphan to ... Read more

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  • President's Inaugural Speeches: From Washington to Trump (1789-2017)

    The Rise and Development of America Through the Ambitions and Platforms of Elected Presidents

    by Bill Clinton, Theodore Roosevelt, George Washington, Benjamin Harrison, Calvin Coolidge, William McKinley, James Madison, Grover Cleveland, Abraham Lincoln, Woodrow Wilson, Thomas Jefferson, James Buchanan, Herbert Hoover, Barack Obama, John Adams, Martin Van Buren, John Quincy Adams, James Monroe, Andrew Jackson, Zachary Taylor, Franklin Pierce, Harry S. Truman, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George Bush, William Henry Harrison, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Ulysses S. Grant, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Warren G. Harding, George W. Bush, Donald John Trump, Richard Milhous Nixon, William Howard Taft, Lyndon Baines Johnson, James A. Garfield, Rutherford B. Hayes, James Knox Polk ...
    In "President's Inaugural Speeches: From Washington to Trump (1789-2017)," readers are invited to explore the evolving landscape of American political thought through the compelling lens of inaugural addresses. This collection captures the hopes, challenges, and aspirations of a nation through the words of its leaders. From Washington's foundational statement to Trump's contemporary vision, these ... Read more

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  • The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover - The Great Depression, 1929-1941

    by Herbert Hoover ...
    This volume contains a collection of memoirs by Herbert Hoover, concentrating on the Great Depression, its origins, and its effects. Herbert Clark Hoover (1874 – 1964) was an American businessman, engineer and politician who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 and 1933.Contents include: “The Origins of The Great Depression”, “We Attempt to Stop the Orgy of Speculation”, ... Read more

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  • Inaugural Addresses: President Herbert Hoovers First Inaugural Address (Illustrated)

    by Herbert Hoover ...
    When George Washington became the new United States of Americas first president, he set several precedents, including one on April 30, 1789. That day, Washington was inaugurated as president, and for the occasion he gave the nations first presidential inaugural address, used to inform the people of his intentions as a leader.Inaugural addresses have since become iconic moments for each new leader, ... Read more

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  • First State of the Union Address

    A President's Vision for Economic Recovery and Unity

    by Herbert Hoover ...
    Herbert Hoover's "First State of the Union Address" delivered in 1929 is a foundational document that outlines the political and economic philosophies guiding his presidency at a pivotal moment in American history. In this address, Hoover employs a formal yet approachable style, seamlessly blending factual reporting with persuasive rhetoric, reflecting the optimism of the Roaring Twenties while ... Read more

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  • President's Inaugural Speeches: From Washington to Trump (1789-2017)

    The Rise and Development of America Through the Ambitions and Platforms of Elected Presidents

    by George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, John Quincy Adams, Andrew Jackson, Martin Van Buren, William Henry Harrison, James Knox Polk, Zachary Taylor, Franklin Pierce, James Buchanan, Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield, Grover Cleveland, Benjamin Harrison, William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, Woodrow Wilson, Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Baines Johnson, Richard Milhous Nixon, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Donald John Trump ...
    In 'President's Inaugural Speeches: From Washington to Trump (1789-2017),' readers are offered a profound glimpse into the evolving landscape of American rhetoric and political commitment. This anthology spans over two centuries of presidential history, encapsulating the seminal moments that have shaped the nation. It explores a variety of speech styles, from the fervent appeals of wartime leaders ... Read more

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  • State of the Union Addresses

    Navigating the Great Depression: Presidential Optimism in Troubled Times

    by Herbert Hoover ...
    In "State of the Union Addresses," Herbert Hoover presents a collection of his presidential addresses that encapsulate the political ideologies, challenges, and aspirations of the United States during his administration from 1929 to 1933. This volume captures Hoover's articulate prose and the gravity of a nation grappling with the onset of the Great Depression. His speeches are steeped in the ... Read more

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  • President's Inaugural Speeches: From Washington to Trump (1789-2017)

    The Rise and Development of America Through the Ambitions and Platforms of Elected Presidents

    by Bill Clinton, Theodore Roosevelt, George Washington, Benjamin Harrison, Calvin Coolidge, William McKinley, James Madison, Grover Cleveland, Abraham Lincoln, Woodrow Wilson, Thomas Jefferson, James Buchanan, Herbert Hoover, Barack Obama, John Adams, Martin Van Buren, John Quincy Adams, James Monroe, Andrew Jackson, Zachary Taylor, Franklin Pierce, Harry S. Truman, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George Bush, William Henry Harrison, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Ulysses S. Grant, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Warren G. Harding, George W. Bush, Donald John Trump, Richard Milhous Nixon, William Howard Taft, Lyndon Baines Johnson, James A. Garfield, Rutherford B. Hayes, James Knox Polk ...
    President's Inaugural Speeches: From Washington to Trump (1789-2017) offers an unparalleled exploration into the political, cultural, and rhetorical evolution of the United States through its leaders' own words. This anthology encompasses the vast chronological range of over two centuries, highlighting changing national priorities, values, and visions for the future. The collection includes ... Read more

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