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Our 31 st President Herbert Hoover ★ Jill St. LaurentCarley Denis
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YES, that is… HERBERT HOOVER WHAT A HUNK!!! Text
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Born: August 11, 1874 in West Branch, Iowa Father: Jesse Hoover Mother: Huldah Minthorn Hoover 1 brother, Theodore 1 sister, Mary Orphan at age 9 Early Life
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Mother and Father Bert, Brother & Sister Childhood Home
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Locals Schools as a Youth Did not graduate from High School Stanford University Mining consulting firm Schooling & Jobs
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Married Lou Henry February 10, 1899 Two sons Lived in London in 1901 Hoover and Lou published the translation of De re Metallica Before Presidency; During World War I American Relief Committee Belgium Relief Committee Served as U.S. Food administrator War and Peace Efforts 1921-1928 served as the Secretary of Commerce for Presidents Hording and Collidge Mid-Life
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Wife and two sons Bert Fishing
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31 st President of the United States 1929-1933 Charles Curtis 1928 elected at the Republican Candidate Ran against Alfred Smith Won by 58% and 444 of 531 votes Prosperous first year until Black Thursday Was blamed for The Depression Bonus Bill Refused which made the veterans very upset 100,000 to send the people home on train Presidency
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White House White House Charles Curtis Charles Curtis Bonus Army Bonus Army
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Supported zoning regulations Eight hour work days in major industries Improve nutrition for children Conservation of natural resources Believed in free enterprise and volunteer efforts Defeated for re-election by Franklin Roosevelt Retired to Palo Alto, California Coordinator for Food Supply for World Famine Chairman of the Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch of the Government Presidency Continued
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PresidentHerbert Hoover1929–1933 PresidentHerbert Hoover1929–19 Vice PresidentCharles Curtis1929–1933 Vice PresidentCharles Curtis1929–19 Secretary of StateHenry L. Stimson1929–1933 Secretary of StateHenry L. Stimson1929–19 Secretary of the TreasuryAndrew Mellon1929–1932 Secretary of the TreasuryAndrew Mellon1929–19 Ogden L. Mills1932–1933 Ogden L. Mills1932–1 Secretary of WarJames W. Good1929 Secretary of WarJames W. Good19 Patrick J. Hurley1929–1933 Patrick J. Hurley1929–1 Attorney GeneralWilliam D. Mitchell1929–1933 Attorney GeneralWilliam D. Mitchell1929–19 Postmaster GeneralWalter F. Brown1929–1933 Postmaster GeneralWalter F. Brown1929–19 Secretary of the NavyCharles F. Adams1929–1933 Secretary of the NavyCharles F. Adams1929–19 Secretary of the InteriorRay L. Wilbur1929–1933 Secretary of the InteriorRay L. Wilbur1929–19 Secretary of AgricultureArthur M. Hyde1929–1933 Secretary of AgricultureArthur M. Hyde1929–19 Secretary of CommerceRobert P. Lamont1929–1932 Secretary of CommerceRobert P. Lamont1929–19 Roy D. Chapin1932–1933 Roy D. Chapin1932–1 Secretary of LaborJames J. Davis1929–1930 Secretary of LaborJames J. Davis1929–19 William N. Doak1930–1933 William N. Doak1930–1 Administration and Cabinet
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U.S. Food Administration Herberts Angry Face
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U.S. Food Administration during WWI Commerce Department Help organize trade association groups of firms in the same line of business to minimize prize competition Bureau of Standards Accomplishments
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Reconstruction Finance Corporation- 1923 Largest ever proposed by any President 2 billion in loans Theory: stimulate industry and eventually create more jobs. Emergency Relief Act-1932 added an extra 300 million Pollution Act of 1924 Federal Farm Board- 1929 Accomplishments Continued
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80 th Birthday Helped build up and organize 600 Boys Clubs of America At 88 went to West Branch “I am ready to serve in any capacity, from office boy up.” Finals years her wrote, Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace. 90 th birthday 16 states declared August 10 th Herbert Hoover Day Died October 20 th Funeral at Cedar Rapid Iowa Buried next to Lou Late Life & Death
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“Herbert Hoover, for all of his early optimism and organized skills, was defeated by The Depression and its crushing economic problems.”
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American Odyssey. Westerville, OH: Glencoe, 1976. Holford, David M. Herbert Hoover. Library of Congress, 1999. Polikoff, Barbara G. Herbert C. Hoover. Ada, OK: Garrett Education Corportation, 1990. Wilson, Joan H. Heart Hoover Forgotten Progressive. Little, Brown and Company, 1975. Andrist, Ralph K. The American Hertiage History of the 20's & 30's. NY: American Hertiage Co., 1970. http://home.nps.gov/heho/photosmultimedia/birthplace.htm Bibliography
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This slide show was made by Carley Denis and Jill St. Laurent. We put our sweat and blood into this power point hope you LOVED it!! ★ ✪ ✪ ✪ ✪
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19 INSTRUCTIONAL ARTIFACTS DESCRIPTION: THIS KEYNOTE PRESENTATION WAS CREATED BY TWO US HISTORY STUDENTS HOW TECHNOLOGY WAS USED: THIS WAS CREATED USING A MAC WITH KEYNOTE VARIOUS SOFTWARE/HARDWARE USED: KEYNOTE MAINE LEARNING RESULTS: HISTORY A1: IDENTIFY AND ANALYZE MAJOR EVENTS IN US HISTORY BLOOMS TAXONOMY: CREATING
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