Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Herbert Hoover remains the only U.S. president to have been born in Iowa. On Aug. 10, his hometown will celebrate the ...

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Herbert Hoover was the 31st President of the United States. He was known as "the great humanitarian," largely because of his work during World War I and the years following his presidency. Hoover was ...

The $20 million renovations are modernizing how visitors experience the story of the nation’s 31st president.

Donald Trump is known for his affinity for golf, Theodore Roosevelt had a White House fight club, and Gerald Ford turned down recruitment offers from two NFL teams, but only one U.S. president has an ...

A lot of people would be delighted to find out that a dish was named after them. With luck, and enough interest, it would go down in history as a beloved meal with, perhaps, a colorful story to go ...

President Hoover’s mind was full of meat last week. The National Live Stock & Meat Board invited him to review a “steaks-hams-chops-on-the-hoof” parade in Chicago the day after he dedicates the new ...

Last week the President of the U. S. closed his Drought Relief controversy with Congress by signing the Interior Department Appropriation Bill carrying $20,000,000 for “food loans” (see col. 3). Of ...

Michael Swanger is the owner and publisher of Iowa History Journal. The attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump on Saturday is the latest example of our nation’s history of political ...

On the outskirts of London, a Georgian country house that was the first “White House” President Herbert Hoover ever called home has hit the market for £1.99 million (US$2.48 million). Despite its ...

President Herbert Hoover remains the only U.S. president to have been born in Iowa. On Aug. 10, his hometown will celebrate the 150th anniversary of his birth with Hoover's Hometown Days. Born in 1874 ...