There was a view that Hoover did too little, too late. In contrast to President Hoover, Roosevelt was charismatic and an effective public speaker. He toured the country meeting voters and ...

Challenges Franklin Roosevelt was elected president in the aftermath of ... His economic plan was not much different than that of the defeated Herbert Hoover. Indeed, he initially advocated a balanced ...

Both Case and WRU students held straw votes in October 1932. Case went for Herbert Hoover (R), with 263 votes to Franklin D. Roosevelt's (D) 105, Norman M. Thomas' (Socialist) 82, and William Z.

A young Franklin Roosevelt remarked ... no one viewed the Republican Party, or Herbert Hoover, the same way. He couldn’t end the Depression, and the presidency became the only job he ever ...

The speaker was Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who was at home in Albany with his friend and advisor Felix Frankfurter, monitoring radio reports of a political disaster unfolding in Herbert Hoover's ...

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born January 30 ... In 1932, his opponent—the incumbent Herbert Hoover—blamed the economic depression on external causes. Hoover was unpopular to the point that Roosevelt ...

The inauguration is really about swearing in the next president, but first ladies throughout history have stolen the show with their inaugural gowns.

Over the years, Moton's words and deeds impressed Herbert Hoover ... and turned to Franklin Delano Roosevelt's Democratic Party instead.