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What is the best biography of Herbert Hoover?

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The unfavorable but vaguely-formed image of Herbert Hoover I've retained for three decades (since my last American history class) left me wary about meeting him on my journey through the best presidential biographies. read more

* My first biography of Hoover was William E. Leuchtenburg’s “Herbert Hoover.” Published in 2009, this book is a member of The American Presidents Series and fills just 161 pages. As an introduction to Hoover it proves perfect: time- efficient, insightful and well balanced. read more

Herbert Hoover was born on August 10, 1874, in West Branch, Iowa, and was the first president born west of the Mississippi River. When Hoover was six years old, his father died. Three years later his mother also died, and Hoover was then raised in Oregon by his maternal aunt and uncle. read more

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