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Herbert hoover was an American engineer, businessman, and politician who served as the 31st President of the United States from 1929 to 1933 during the Great Depression. He received eighty-seven honorary degrees; a world record during his lifetime. Hoover was nominated for the nobel peace prize five times. Herbert was raised by relatives in both Iowa and Organ. Born west of the mississippi, Hoover was the first U.S. president to come from that far west. Hoover became an orphan at the age of 9.…

Franklin D. Roosevelt was the following president after the great depression. Roosevelt had to give out his gratitude towards all the people that was suffering, and give his ideas on how he was going to bring the economy back up. To do this the people of the United States didn’t want to be lied to, so he had to come across to the Americans by showing his credibility of being able to be the president of united states in such a harsh time, showing his emotional side of the event that took place so…

1932 The late 1930s were a time period of improvement. Thesis: 1932 was a year with Presidential politics, a kidnapping, economical loans, scientific discoveries, the disappearance of 2 aviators, a world championship, olympic sports, higher revenues, costs of basic things were cheaper. Fashion trends were evolving. In the year 1932, the Presidential Interregnum between Hoover's term and Roosevelt's lasted four months. Franklin Delano Roosevelt wasn't able to take office until March 4, 1933.…

“Come to me, Sir Gwaine,” rasped the faceless hooded figure standing before me, a man cloaked in dark robes, bearing a longsword. “It is your time.” My gods, where am I? I thought, as a ghostly fog crept in, shrouding the leafless forest trees and enveloping my body. The ethereal mist chilled me to the core, making it difficult to move, difficult to reason. Then, a deep, ink-like blackness rolled across the sky and trickled down to the earth, a blackness so thick and oppressive I felt like I…

DBQ Former president, Herbert Hoover is commonly seen as a conservative and Franklin D. Roosevelt is referred to as a liberal. However, the terms liberal and conservative are abstract terms and people do not completely conform to them. So, there are parts of Hoover that are liberal, while a majority of his beliefs are conservative, and pieces of Roosevelt are conservative when he is mostly liberal. Their respective political ideologies were shown through their responses to Americans who…

Social Darwinism is a theory that individuals, groups, and races are subject to the same laws of natural selection as plants and animals. The weak individuals would decrease and the strong individuals would grow in power. Charles Darwin, Herbert Spencer, and William Graham Sumner, and more philosophers are all associated with social Darwinism. They all have different views on it. Charles Darwin developed Darwinism. He focused more on the development of plants and animals. He developed the idea…

Calvin Coolidge—“Silent Cal” Calvin Coolidge was the 30th president of the United States of America. He first took office when he was vice president for Warren G. Harding who had a heart attack on August 2, 1923. Coolidge was known for his quiet demeanor and nature, which was complete the opposite of his predecessor, Harding. Alfred E. Smith stated that Coolidge was “distinguished for character more than for heroic achievement” (The White House). Calvin Coolidge had many political experiences…

The Collapse of the Great Nation During the economic boom of the twenties, traditional values of America wore out and, now faced with jazz age, women smoking, drinking, and wearing short shorts. The average American were busy sending their hard earned money on automobiles, household appliance, and the guessing game of the stock market, where big money was made. Those in the American dream howere bought their good with credit. As more and more products came out the more people were in debt,…

Franklin Delano Roosevelt lead the country through some of the roughest times, including the Great Depression and World War II. What Roosevelt is known for is being the only president to serve longer than two terms. He combated the Great Depression with the New Deal, strengthened the ties with Latin America, and lead the country though WWII. Although, he died before the war was over, he still was the leader through the majority of it. Franklin Roosevelt was one of the most important leaders the…

The 1930’s were a period riddled by economic depression, dubbed the “Great Depression”, the economic mishaps of the 1930’s leaked out into affecting every facet of society, even the pop culture. The troublesome economics of the 30’s were overlooked by pop culture, as it deliberately used exaggerations and optimism to distract people from the reality of recession; while pop culture candidly documented political America in the 30’s, in which people were in search of a political hero. Bridled by…